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BESEEM

\bɪsˈiːm], \bɪsˈiːm], \b_ɪ_s_ˈiː_m]\

Definitions of BESEEM

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary

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Literally: To appear or seem (well, ill, best, etc.) for (one) to do or to have. Hence: To be fit, suitable, or proper for, or worthy of; to become; to befit.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Literally: To appear or seem (well, ill, best, etc.) for (one) to do or to have. Hence: To be fit, suitable, or proper for, or worthy of; to become; to befit.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Be suitable or becoming to; to befit; to seem.
Beseemed.
Beseeming.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Beseeming.
To be becoming to; befit.
To seem.
Beseemingly.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To be seemly or fit for.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

To become; befit.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

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