Baste

Definition of Baste

Pronunciation: bāst

v. t.	1.	To beat with a stick; to cudgel. [imp. & p. p. Basted; p. pr. & vb. n. Basting.] One man was basted by the keeper for carrying some people over on his back through the waters. - Pepys.
	2.	(Cookery) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting.
	3.	To mark with tar, as sheep.
	1.	To sew loosely, or with long stitches; - usually, that the work may be held in position until sewed more firmly.

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