beseeming
Example Sentences
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Neither can they make good or evil, beseeming or not beseeming, what they list, but their commandments are to be examined by a higher rule.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie
Fr. convenable, apt, fit, meet for, beseeming, seemlie, &c.
From Caxton's Book of Curtesye by Frederick James Furnivall
Upon the scaffold, he behaved with the firmness which became a noble spirit, and the patience beseeming one who was reconciled to heaven.
From Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by John Foxe
The throng had parted before this little procession, averting their eyes from the covered palankeen, as was beseeming.
From Tales of Destiny by Edmund Mitchell
This, I say, is not beseeming those that are in Christ Jesus.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
