Meanings
bestained1
comparative more bestained · superlative most bestained
- Stained all over, completely stained or discoloured.
sin-bestained
bestained2
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of bestain
Origin
bestained · adjective
- Middle Englishbesteined
- Englishbestained
From Middle English besteined, besteyned, equivalent to be- + stained.
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bestained. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bestained
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