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Meaning of bastes

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bastes

Pronunciation:/beɪsts/

verb

Definitions

  1. To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.

noun

Definitions

  1. A basting; a sprinkling of drippings etc. in cooking.

verb

Definitions

  1. To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting.

  2. (by extension) To coat over something.

  3. To mark (sheep, etc.) with tar.

verb

Definitions

  1. To beat with a stick; to cudgel.