behoovable

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adjective

Supplying need; profitable; advantageous.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivebehoovable (comparative more behoovable, superlative most behoovable)

comparative more behoovable · superlative most behoovable

  1. obsoleteSupplying need; profitable; advantageous.

    Synne is behovabil, but al shal be wel

    c. 1393, Julian of Norwich, “chapter 27”, in Revelations of Divine Love

Origin

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Chicago

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