In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
bestained (comparative more bestained, superlative most bestained)
Stained all over, completely stained or discoloured.
bestained
simple past tense and past participle of bestain
• besainted, sibenadet
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Be*stain", v. t.
Definition: To stain.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.