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单词 behoveful
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behovefulbehoovefuladj.

Forms: Middle English behof-, Middle English byhoof-, behoe-, behowe-, behuf-, Middle English–1500s beho-, Middle English–1600s behofe-, Middle English behoue-, 1500s–1600s behov-, behoof-, behoofe-, behooue-, 1600s behoovful, 1500s–1800s behooveful, Middle English– behoveful.
Etymology: < behoof n. + -ful suffix. (Extremely common from 1400 to 1700; but used since only by archaists.)Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: beˈhoveful.
archaic.
Useful, of use; advantageous, expedient; needful, necessary, due.
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1382 J. Wyclif Psalms cxliv. 15 Thou ȝyuest the mete of hem in the behofful time. [1388 in couenable tyme].
1432 Paston Lett. I. 32 Not behovefull nor expedient to be aboute the king.
1485 W. Caxton tr. Thystorye & Lyf Charles the Grete sig. gviij/2 It is not behoeful to put hym so to deth.
1533 T. More Answere Poysened Bk. iv. xv. f. ccxliii Howe necessarye..for mannes redempcyon, that ys to wytte so behofull therto, that wythoute yt we sholde not haue ben saued.
1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. diijv It is behofefull for an Architect to haue the knowledge of Painting.
1589 ‘M. Marprelate’ Epitome 40 Behooful to the honor of god, and the good of common welth.
a1674 Earl of Clarendon Brief View Leviathan (1676) 159 His friendship was the more behoovfull and necessary to the King.
1736 in Arber Eng. Garner II. 528 [They] thought it more behoveful for themselves and their Religion.
1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xiii. i. 410 For a Nation, as for a man, it is very behoveful to be honest.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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