bespoken

[ bih-spohkuhn ]

verb
  1. a past participle of bespeak.

adjective

Origin of bespoken

1
1600–10 for def. 2

Other words from bespoken

  • un·be·spo·ken, adjective
  • well-be·spo·ken, adjective

Words Nearby bespoken

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How to use bespoken in a sentence

  • “When you're a smaller brand, you have to take advantage of these opportunities,” said Liam Fayed of menswear label bespoken.

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  • Every team in Rosewater was bespoken for the distinguished occasion, and the reports of the weather bureau were consulted daily.

    Ancestors | Gertrude Atherton
  • And Alaeddin said to him, "I have no present requirement save that whereof I have bespoken thee."

  • The box was bespoken and the carriage, as soon as they had had their coffee, found to be in attendance.

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  • A few days afterward, Mr. Vincent went to Gray, the jeweller, for some trinkets which he had bespoken.