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Basto vs Bast - What's the difference?

basto | bast |

As a verb basto

is .

basto

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The ace of clubs in quadrille and omber.
  • (Pope)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    bast

    English

    (wikipedia)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Fibre made from the phloem of certain plants and used for matting and cord.
  • * , chapter=19
  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=At the far end of the houses the head gardener stood waiting for his mistress, and he gave her strips of bass to tie up her nosegay. This she did slowly and laboriously, with knuckly old fingers that shook.}}
  • * 1919, (Ronald Firbank), (Valmouth) , Duckworth, hardback edition, page 87
  • I thought I saw Him in the Long Walk there, by the bed of Nelly Roche, tending a fallen flower with a wisp of bast .
  • * 1997 : ‘Egil's Saga’, tr. Bernard Scudder, The Sagas of Icelanders , Penguin 2001, page 145
  • He had taken along a long bast rope in his sleigh, since it was the custom on longer journeys to have a spare rope in case the reins needed mending.

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