bist

verb

archaic, or dialect a form of the second person singular of be 1

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Examples from the Web for bist

Historical Examples

Aich one is to git the bist of the ither in the bist way he can.
The Hunters of the Ozark
Edward S. Ellis
Mister Hardman, do your bist, for that's what I'm going to do.
Klondike Nuggets
E. S. Ellis
Outside, near by, wid the bist shelter I could give him: I didn't saa your own.
The Young Ranchers
Edward S. Ellis
How could it do that whin it brought me the bist of luck, being I came to your door?
The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
Edward S. Ellis
Things wurrk out in the ind, if we do be doin' the bist we know how.
The Long Dim Trail
Forrestine C. Hooker

bist

Examples from the Web for bist

Historical Examples

Aich one is to git the bist of the ither in the bist way he can.

Mister Hardman, do your bist, for that's what I'm going to do.

Outside, near by, wid the bist shelter I could give him: I didn't saa your own.

How could it do that whin it brought me the bist of luck, being I came to your door?

Things wurrk out in the ind, if we do be doin' the bist we know how.