Baste

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BASTE, v. In gen. dial. use in Sc. and Eng. Also
written baiss (Jam.); baist Nhb.1 Yks. Lan. nw.Der.1;
beeast Wm.1; baest w.Yks.; baayste Brks.1; bast Ess.1;
beyast I.W.2 [bēst, beəst]
1. To thrash, flog, beat soundly.
Lth. (Jam.) Nhb.1, Dur.1, Cum.2, Wm.1, n.Yks. (I.W.) e.Yks. Ah'll
baste tha weel. if thoo dizzn't mahnd what thoo's deeahin, Nicholson
Flk-Sp. (1889) 23; Thompson Hist. Welton (1869) 171; e.Yks.1
w.Yks. Banks Wkfld. Wds. (1865) I raised t'stick to baste it wi',
Dixon Craven Dales (1881) 255; I'll baste him weel (J.T.); Shoe
wanted a girt stick takkin' til 'er, an' bastin' well (F.P.T.); w.Yks.4 w.Yks.5
Lan. Gaskell Lectures Dial. (1854) 29; Lan.1 Chs.3 Baste him
well. Stf. Sharp Gl.; Stf.2 Yo lads get off wom, or oi'll cum an
baste yer starns fur yer. Der.1 I'll baste thy hide for thee.
nw.Der.1, Not. (J.H.B.) n.Lin. Thaay to'ns to agaan an' baastes
wonanuther, Peacock Tales and Rhymes (1886) 87; n.Lin.1 If I
was nobud t'tell the school maister he'd baaste th' whole lot on
you. Nhp.1 Nhp.2, War.1 War.2 War.3, se.Wor.1 Shr.1 Tum, I'll baste yore back
fur yo in another 'afe minute if yo dunna be quiet. Glo.2, Brks.1,
n.Bck. (A.C.) Bdf. Batchelor Anal. Eng. Lang. (1809) (J.W.B.)
e.An.1, Nrf.1, Suf.1 Ess. I'd had um basted more, Clark J. Noakes
(1839) 29; Gl. (1851) Ess.1 Ken. (H.M.) Hmp.1 Jim was terribly
basted at the fair. I.W.1 I'll beyast thee well vor that;
I.W.2 Wil. Britton Beauties (1825) n.Wil. If I could catch un
I'd baste un (E.H.G.). Som. I doant mian ta zaay vrom that,
tes zactly tha thing to baste her, ‘ Agrikler’ Rhymes (1872) 10.
Dev. I'll baste thy hide vur thee ef thee dissent come intü ouze
dreckly minit, Hewett Peas. Sp. (1892) n.Dev. Ad chell baste en
to tha true Ben, Exm. Crtshp. (1746) l. 518. Dev.3, Cor.2 Slang.
She'd... baste her lord and master most Confoundedly, Barham
Ingoldsby (1840) The Ghost.
Hence (1) Baster, sb. a heavy blow; (2) Basting, vbl.
sb. a thrashing, a beating.
(1) w.Yks.1 (2) Slk. (Jam.) Nhb.1 Aa'll gie ye sic a byestin as ye
nivvor gat i' yor life. Wm.1 I'll gi tha a beeasting. Lan. Baistin',
Gaskell Lectures Dial. (1854) 29; Lan.1 Thae'llt get a rare bastin',
mi lad, when thae gets whoam. Der. Nobory ull mak owt o' yo till yo
get a bastin twice a day, Ward David Grieve (1892) I. i. n.Lin.1
He gev him a good baastin' for thrawin' stoäns at th' turkey cock.
Nhp.1 You'll catch a good basting if you don't mind, my lad. se.Wor.1
Uf I ketches thee a runnin' over that gardin agyun, I'll gi' thŭ a
good bastin. Brks.1 I'll gie 'e a baaystin byn by if e dwoant look
out. Nrf. Yow young willain! I'll give yow a rare basting if I
ketch yow arter that any more (W.R.E.). ne.Ken. I'll give you a
good basting (H.M.). I.W.2 I'll gi' thee a good beyasten. n.Wil.
He wants a good bastin, he do (E.H.G.). Cor.2 Thee'lt git a putty
bāsting.

[To bast (beat), fuste caedere, Coles (1679); I took a
broom and basted her till she cried extremely, Pepys
Diary (Dec. 1, 1660), ed. Wheatley (1893); He paid good
Robin back and side, And baist him up and down, Rob.
Hood, ed. Ritson, I. 102.]

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