Best — may refer to: *the superlative of good (as in best of ... for example) *the superlative of well ;Places *Best, Netherlands municipality in the Netherlands *Best, North Carolina *Best, Texas;Music *Best of... tag used in published music records… … Wikipedia
Best — (b[e^]st), a.; superl. of Good. [AS. besta, best, contr. from betest, betst, betsta; akin to Goth. batists, OHG. pezzisto, G. best, beste, D. best, Icel. beztr, Dan. best, Sw. b[ a]st. This word has no connection in origin with good. See {Better} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Best — Best, n. Utmost; highest endeavor or state; most nearly perfect thing, or being, or action; as, to do one s best; to the best of our ability. [1913 Webster] {At best}, in the utmost degree or extent applicable to the case; under the most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Best — Best, adv.; superl. of {Well}. 1. In the highest degree; beyond all others. Thou serpent! That name best befits thee. Milton. [1913 Webster] He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. To the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Best — Best, v. t. To get the better of. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Best & Co. — For the Richmond, Virginia based catalog store see Best Products, and the clothing store with the same name see Best Co. Best Co. is a children s clothing retailer based in Greenwich, Connecticut. It reestablished the name of the New York City… … Wikipedia
best — I. adjective, superlative of good Etymology: Middle English, from Old English betst; akin to Old English bōt remedy more at better Date: before 12th century 1. excelling all others < the best student > 2. most productive of good ; offering or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
best — See: AS BEST ONE CAN, AT BEST, FOR THE BEST, GET THE BETTER OF or GET THE BEST OF, HAD BETTER or HAD BEST, HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST, MAKE THE BEST OF, PUT ONE S BEST FOOT FORWARD, SECOND BEST, TO THE BEST OF ONE S KNOWLEDGE, WITH THE BEST… … Dictionary of American idioms
best — See: AS BEST ONE CAN, AT BEST, FOR THE BEST, GET THE BETTER OF or GET THE BEST OF, HAD BETTER or HAD BEST, HE LAUGHS BEST WHO LAUGHS LAST, MAKE THE BEST OF, PUT ONE S BEST FOOT FORWARD, SECOND BEST, TO THE BEST OF ONE S KNOWLEDGE, WITH THE BEST… … Dictionary of American idioms
Best...I — Infobox Album | Name = Best...I Type = Compilation album Artist = The Smiths Released = August 17, 1992 Recorded = 1983–1987 Genre = Alternative rock Length = 45:09 Producer = Various (see main text) Label = WEA Reviews = *AllmusicRating|2|5… … Wikipedia
...Best II — Infobox Album | Name = ...Best II Type = Compilation album Artist = The Smiths Released = November 2, 1992 Recorded = 1983–1987 Genre = Alternative rock Length = ??:?? Producer = Various (see main text) Label = WEA Reviews = *AllmusicRating|2|5… … Wikipedia
