beseeming
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Fr. convenable, apt, fit, meet for, beseeming, seemlie, &c.
From Caxton's Book of Curtesye by Frederick James Furnivall
This, I say, is not beseeming those that are in Christ Jesus.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
And made Verona's ancient citizens Cast by their grave beseeming ornaments To wield old partisans.
From Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta by W. Cope Devereux
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
Arise! from your dreaming, In bright Orange bowers, To duties beseeming, Your fame and past powers.
From Bevis The Story of a Boy by Richard Jefferies
