Definition
| • | Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc. |
| • | Any four-footed animal, that may be used for labor, food, or sport; as, a beast of burden. |
| • | As opposed to man: Any irrational animal. |
| • | Fig.: A coarse, brutal, filthy, or degraded fellow. |
| • | A game at cards similar to loo. |
| • | A penalty at beast, omber, etc. Hence: To be beasted, to be beaten at beast, omber, etc. |
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