n. - Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.
n. - Any four-footed animal, that may be used for labor, food, or sport; as, a beast of burden.
n. - As opposed to man: Any irrational animal.
n. - Fig.: A coarse, brutal, filthy, or degraded fellow.
n. - A game at cards similar to loo.
n. - A penalty at beast, omber, etc. Hence: To be beasted, to be beaten at beast, omber, etc.