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 of bist
Aich one is to git the bist of the ither in the bist way he can.
The Hunters of the OzarkEdward S. Ellis
Mister Hardman, do your bist, for that's what I'm going to do.
Klondike NuggetsE. S. Ellis
Outside, near by, wid the bist shelter I could give him: I didn't saa your own.
The Young RanchersEdward 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 WatersEdward S. Ellis
Things wurrk out in the ind, if we do be doin' the bist we know how.
The Long Dim TrailForrestine C. Hooker