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verb
1.
a past participle of bespeak.
adjective
2.
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Bespoken
is one of our favorite verbs.
So is yaff. Does it mean:
| to flee; abscond: |
| to bark; yelp. |
Origin:
1600–10 for def. 2
1600–10 for def. 2
Related forms
un·be·spo·ken, adjective
well-be·spo·ken, adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged
verb (used with object), be·spoke or (Archaic) be·spake; be·spo·ken or be·spoke; be·speak·ing.
1.
to ask for in advance: to bespeak the reader's patience.
2.
to reserve beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for: to bespeak a seat in a theater.
3.
Literary. to speak to; address.
4.
to show; indicate: This bespeaks a kindly heart.
5.
Obsolete. to foretell; forebode.
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| bespoken | |
adjective | |
| 1. | (of clothing) custom-made [syn: bespoke] |
| 2. | pledged to be married; "the engaged couple" |
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