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   Bes·ti·ar·y

   /ˈbesCHēˌerē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a descriptive or anecdotal treatise on various real or mythical kinds of animals, especially a medieval work with a moralizing tone.

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from medieval Latin bestiarium, from Latin bestia ‘beast’.

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • B

     3

   • E

     1

   • S

     1

   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • A

     1

   • R

     1

   • Y

     4

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