bhisti
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of bheestie (“a traditional water-carrier of South Asia”).
Example Sentences
- "The finest man I knew / Was our regimental bhisti, Gunga Din[…]'Water, get it! Panee lao! / 'You squidgy-nosed old idol, Gunga Din.'"
- "He remembered Pam horse-whipping a blackguard of a corporal who was found to have interfered with the bhisti’s sister."