bewist

别名

biwist bewiste biwiste

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Food; provision; victual; a living.

  2. 2.

    State or condition of life.

  3. 3.

    Abiding; dwelling; sojourn; living.

  4. 4.

    Dwelling-place; abode; habitation.

词源

From Middle English biwist, biwest, from Old English bīwist (“sustenance, food, provision, necessities”), equivalent to be- + wist (“being”), or by- + wist (“being”). More at be-, was.

来源：wiktionary