behecht

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Scots

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle English behiȝt, a variant of behete, behote, from Old English behātan (to order; command; promise). More at behight.

Verb

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behecht

  1. to promise

Noun

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behecht (plural behechts)

  1. a promise