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bester

noun

Etymology

From best + -er.

  1. inherited from *batistaz✻
  2. inherited from betst
  3. inherited from best
  4. suffixed as bester — “best + er”

Definitions

  1. A fraudulent bookmaker.

    • […] "bouncers and besters," who cheat by laying wagers […]

  2. comparative form of best

    comparative form of best: more best

    • But Awsum had given him his present in Evereverland and said he could wear it forever when he gave it to him, so it was the bestest present in the whole wide world, even bester than the best present his mum and dad ever gave him,

  3. A surname.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA