bestead

Etymology 1
From.

Verb

 * 1)  To help, assist.
 * 2)  To profit; benefit; serve; avail.
 * 1)  To profit; benefit; serve; avail.
 * 1)  To profit; benefit; serve; avail.
 * 1)  To profit; benefit; serve; avail.
 * 1)  To profit; benefit; serve; avail.

Synonyms

 * , ; See also Thesaurus:help
 * ; See also Thesaurus:serve

Etymology 2
From ; equivalent to.

Verb

 * 1)  To take the place of; replace.

Etymology 3
From ; equivalent to +, later assimilated to Etymology 1, above.

Adjective

 * 1)  Placed (in a given situation); beset.
 * 2)  Disposed mentally; affected.
 * sorrowfully bestead
 * 1)  Provided; furnished.
 * 1)  Provided; furnished.