Bible Dictionaries
Bestead

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To serve; to assist; to profit; to avail.

(2):

(v. t.) To put in peril; to beset.

(3):

(imp. & p. p.) of Bestead

(4):

(v. t.) To put in a certain situation or condition; to circumstance; to place.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bestead'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bestead.html. 1828.