beseem
Example Sentences
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It would ill beseem me to say more about it than that.
From Marguerite by J. Lewis (James Lewis) May
And Maud saith— “Prithee, Jack, take no airs, for they beseem thee but very ill.”
From In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers by M. (Madelaine) Irwin
Entertain them as I know thou canst; but ask them neither their names, nor whither they journey: that would not beseem thee.
From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Bernhard Severin Ingemann
Does it beseem a grown-up man like you to be as disobedient as a capricious child?
From The Slaves of the Padishah by M?r J?kai
“These I will not wear,” bold Ramund he said, “They beseem me not fair,” said Ramund the young.
From The Fountain of Maribo and other ballads by Thomas James Wise
