bhistee

bhistee
Bheesty Bhees"ty, Bheestie Bhees"tie, n. [Written also {bhistee}, {bhisti}, etc.] [Per. bihisht[=i] lit., heavenly.] A water carrier, as to a household or a regiment. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • Bhistee — Bhis tee, Bhisti Bhis ti, n. Same as {Bheesty}. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bhisti — Bhistee Bhis tee, Bhisti Bhis ti, n. Same as {Bheesty}. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bheestie — Bheesty Bhees ty, Bheestie Bhees tie, n. [Written also {bhistee}, {bhisti}, etc.] [Per. bihisht[=i] lit., heavenly.] A water carrier, as to a household or a regiment. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bheesty — Bhees ty, Bheestie Bhees tie, n. [Written also {bhistee}, {bhisti}, etc.] [Per. bihisht[=i] lit., heavenly.] A water carrier, as to a household or a regiment. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bhisti — Bheesty Bhees ty, Bheestie Bhees tie, n. [Written also {bhistee}, {bhisti}, etc.] [Per. bihisht[=i] lit., heavenly.] A water carrier, as to a household or a regiment. [India] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bheesti — /ˈbisti/ (say beestee) noun (in India) a water carrier. Also, bheesty, bheestie, bhistee. {Hindi bhistī, bhīstī, from Persian bihistī water carrier, literally, heavenly, from bihist paradise} …  

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