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behote
▪ I. † beˈhote, n. Obs. [OE. behát, f. behátan to promise: cf. behete, behight n.] A promise.c 1000 Ags. Gosp. Luke xxiv. 49 Ic sende on eow mines fæder behat. c 1175 Cott. Hom. 225 Ic wille settan mi wed..to þisan behate. a 1300 E.E. Psalter cxv. 14 Mi be-hotes yhelde sal I Bifore alle his folke.▪ ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Beot
A shifting of the stress from bíhát to bi-ˈhát, on analogy of the verb, gave the late Old English beˈhát, from which the Middle English word behote derives wikipedia.org
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behete
▪ I. † beˈhete, n. Obs. [f. behete, one of the forms of behight, v.: cf. the earlier behote, and parallel behight n.] A promise, a vow.c 1460 Towneley Myst. 159 Thise prophetys..That have knowyng of his behetys. 1470 Harding Chron. cxl. xi, Traytour he was, and false of his behete.▪ II. behete varia... Oxford English Dictionary
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behate
▪ I. behate early form of behote n., behight v.▪ II. † beˈhate, ppl. a. Obs. Also 4 by-. [f. be- 2 + hate.] To hold in hatred, to hate greatly, detest.c 1340 Cursor M. 11962 (Laud MS.) Why he makyth vs for his maners by-hatid [v.r. be hated] þus. c 1374 Chaucer Boeth. iii. iv. 75 Al was he byhated o... Oxford English Dictionary
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beot
† beot, n. Obs. [OE. béot, contr. from earlier *ˈb{iacu}hát ‘promise,’ the original noun-form, corresponding to the vb. bi-, be-ˈhátan: see be-, by-. For the contraction cf. héold (:—ˈhe-hald), béo, etc. A shifting of the stress from ˈb{iacu}hát to bi-ˈhát, on analogy of the vb., gave the late OE. b... Oxford English Dictionary
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behight
▪ I. † beˈhight, v. Obs. For forms see below. [An OTeut. compound vb.: OE. bi-, behátan = OHG. biheiȥan, Goth. biháitan (in derivatives), f. bi-, be- + OE. hátan = Goth. háitan to call, pa. tense haiháit, (= heháit), pa. pple. haitans. The reduplicated pa. tense appeared in OE. as heht (:—*ˈhehat:—*... Oxford English Dictionary
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beleaving
† beˈleaving, vbl. n. Obs. [f. prec. + -ing1.] 1. Remaining, tarrying, abiding, abode.c 1330 Arthur & Merl. 8611 Withouten bileueing ani more, Thai went. 1340 Ayenb. 72 Þer hy habbeþ hyre bleuinge. 2. Remaining steadfast, endurance, perseverance.1340 Ayenb. 232 Þet zixte leaf is bleuinge, þet is ste... Oxford English Dictionary
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behest
▪ I. behest, n. (bɪˈhɛst) Forms: 1 behǽs, 2–3 bihese, biheaste, 2–6 bi-, byheste, 3–6 beheste, 4–5 be-, bi-, byheest(e, 4–6 bi-, byhest, 6–7 beheast, 4– behest. [OE. behǽs fem. (acc. behǽse) was the regular repr. of OTeut. *bihait-ti-, abst. n. f. bihait-an, in OE. behátan to behight (see Sievers, A... Oxford English Dictionary
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biwiste
† beˈwist(e, biwist(e Obs. Also 1 biᵹwist, 3 biwest, buwist, beowust, beoust, bywist(e, -wyste. [OE. ˈb{iacu}wist, fem., f. bi-, be- 1 + wist ‘being’ = OS., OHG., wist, Goth. wists:—OTeut. *wisti-z ‘being,’ f. wesan to be. ˈB{iacu}wist is the n. answering to a vb. *bi-ˈwesan; cf. Goth. bi-wisan to b... Oxford English Dictionary
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byhoue
▪ I. behove, behoove, v. (bɪˈhuːv, -ˈhəʊv) Forms: 1 behófian, 2–3 be-, bihouen, (3 -hofen, -heouen, bioue, behafe), 3–5 bi-, byhoue, (4 behowe, byhufe, behowue, behowf), 4–6 behuif, 4–7 behoue, (5 behofe), 6 behooue, (bihoove, behoofe, behuf, behof), 6– behoove, 5 – behove. pa. tense behoved, (4 byh... Oxford English Dictionary
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ladyship
ladyship, n. (ˈleɪdɪʃɪp) Forms: see lady and -ship. Also 7–8 colloq. la'ship. 1. The condition of being a lady; rank as a lady.a 1225 Ancr. R. 100 Ȝif þu hauest uorȝiten nu þi wurðfule lefdischipe,—go & folewe þeos geat. c 1230 Hali Meid. 7 And trukie for a mon of lam þe heuenliche lauerd & lutlin h... Oxford English Dictionary
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graff
▪ I. graff, n.1 arch.; (grɑːf, -æ-) superseded in ordinary use by graft. Forms: α. 4–6 graf(e, 4–7 graffe, 4– graff. β. 6 greffe, grefe. γ. 5–6 gryf(fe, 6–7 griff(e. [a. OF. grafe, greffe (mod.F. greffe), semi-popular ad. late L. graphium, ad. Gr. γραϕίον, γραϕεῖον stylus, f. γράϕειν to write. The s... Oxford English Dictionary
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owner
owner (ˈəʊnə(r)) Forms: α. 4 oȝenere, 5 ownere, (5 ownour, 5–6 owener), 5– owner. β. 5 awener, (awenner), 5–7 awner, (7 awiner). [f. own v. + -er1.] a. One who owns or holds something as his own; a proprietor; one who has the rightful claim or title to a thing (though he may not be in possession); s... Oxford English Dictionary
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sad
▪ I. sad, a. and adv. (sæd) Forms: 1–3 sæd, 3 sað, sead, sed, 5–7 sade, 4 saad, zed, 4–5 said, 4–6 sadd(e, 3– sad. [Com. Teut.: OE. sæd = OS. sad, MDu. sat (Du. zat), OHG., MHG. sat (mod.G. satt), ON. sað-r (rare: superseded by sadd-r, pa. pple. of the derived verb seðja to satiate), Goth. saþ-s (pl... Oxford English Dictionary
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