"biestings" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} biestings pl (plural only)
  1. Alternative spelling of beestings (“first milk after giving birth”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: beestings (extra: first milk after giving birth)
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