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Middle English
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Etymology
From beeste + -ly (adjectival).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛst(ə)liː/, /ˈbɛst(ə)lit͡ʃ/
Adjective
beestly
- physical; non-spiritual (of faculties, knowledge, etc.)
- (rare) animal (of or pertaining to animals)
- (rare) beastly, depraved (lacking human sensibility)
- (rare) stupid, unlearned
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