Bestretched
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bestretched is an adjective meaning (rare, often in combination) Stretched out or across; extended.
Meaning
(rare, often in combination) Stretched out or across; extended.
Example Sentences
Australian beef and plates, the remnant of our sailors' last feed before they turned into their sail-covered oar-bestretched tent.
It was impossible to exist in a dressed-up state after ten o'clock in the morning, and occasionally opened doors afforded brief glimpses of indefinite supplies of floor-bestretched beauty not adorned too much.
A passer-by, who wished to try the wit Of the three gazers, by a lucky hit, Thought of a question, took each man aside, As each his eyes and mouth bestretched so wide, That had they frozen stiff, as well they might, […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include outstretched, extended, straight, farstretched, expansed, full-stretch.
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