ˈbesē, -si noun
( -es )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from the name Bessy
: a stock character in English folk dances and plays played by a man dressed as a woman
ˈbesē, -si noun
( -es )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from the name Bessy
: a stock character in English folk dances and plays played by a man dressed as a woman
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012