bewin

== English == === Alternative forms === biwin (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle English bewinnen, biwinnen, from Old English *bewinnan, from Proto-West Germanic *biwinnan (“to acquire, gain”), equivalent to be- +‎ win. Cognate with Middle Dutch bewinnen (“to cultivate”), Middle High German bewinnen (“to attain, acquire”). === Verb === bewin (third-person singular simple present bewins, present participle bewinning, simple past and past participle bewon) (transitive, archaic) To gain, win, or get possession of. 1790, The plays and poems of William Shakspeare: His helme to bewin was in twenty places, […] == Cornish == === Alternative forms === bowin === Etymology === From bewa (“to live”) +‎ -in. === Noun === bewin m beef Synonym: kig bewin beef cow bovine === Adjective === bewin bovine Synonym: lonnek === Derived terms === borger bewin (“beef burger”) gonis bewin (“cattle farming”) kig bewin (“beef”) === Mutation ===