"bestial" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

IPA: /bɛstiˈaːl/, /ˈbɛstial/, /ˈbɛːstial/
Etymology: From Old French bestial, from Late Latin bēstiālis. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|bestial}} Old French bestial, {{der|enm|LL.|bēstiālis}} Late Latin bēstiālis Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} bestial, {{enm-adj}} bestial
  1. animal (of or pertaining to animals) Categories (lifeform): Animals
    Sense id: en-bestial-enm-adj-IG0eu6zY Disambiguation of Animals: 59 29 12 0
  2. physical; non-spiritual (of faculties, knowledge, etc.)
    Sense id: en-bestial-enm-adj-PBD8YaKK Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 29 52 13 6 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 23 57 14 6
  3. beastly, depraved (lacking human sensibility)
    Sense id: en-bestial-enm-adj-Iy52Z~Xn
  4. stupid, unlearned
    Sense id: en-bestial-enm-adj-~emho4hE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beestly (english: all senses), beestial, beestyal, bestiall, bestialle, bestyal, bestyall Derived forms: bestially

Alternative forms

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