† bihofthn.

Forms: Middle English bihofþe, Middle English bihouþe, biofte, byefþe, Middle English byofþe, Middle English byhofþe; also bihofthe.

Etymology: < Old English bi-, behofian to need, behove adj. + -th suffix¹.

Obsolete.

Need, behoof; use, service.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > [noun]

bihofthc1175

use?c1225

usinga1340

notingc1400

usage?c1400

occupationa1425

employment1437

employing1459

usancec1475

occupying1535

trade1552

wear1571

usury1607

adoperation1608

use-making1608

improvement1620

employ1677

exploiting1842

utilization1847

nuse1848

utilizing1864

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 19 To þere saule bihofðe.

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 348 To hys byefþe.

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 354 To Wyllammes byofþe.

a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1408 Rebecca wile ic hauen, To ysac is bi-ofte wile ic crauen.

1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xiii. 187 To mannes byhofthe.

a1400 Eng. Gilds 354 To here owne by-ofþe.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	bihofth
释义	† bihofthn. Forms: Middle English bihofþe, Middle English bihouþe, biofte, byefþe, Middle English byofþe, Middle English byhofþe; also bihofthe. Etymology: < Old English bi-, behofian to need, behove adj. + -th suffix¹. Obsolete. Need, behoof; use, service. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > [noun] bihofthc1175 use?c1225 usinga1340 notingc1400 usage?c1400 occupationa1425 employment1437 employing1459 usancec1475 occupying1535 trade1552 wear1571 usury1607 adoperation1608 use-making1608 improvement1620 employ1677 exploiting1842 utilization1847 nuse1848 utilizing1864 c1175 Lamb. Hom. 19 To þere saule bihofðe. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 348 To hys byefþe. 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 354 To Wyllammes byofþe. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1408 Rebecca wile ic hauen, To ysac is bi-ofte wile ic crauen. 1393 W. Langland Piers Plowman C. xiii. 187 To mannes byhofthe. a1400 Eng. Gilds 354 To here owne by-ofþe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.c1175
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