behovelynesse

Middle English

noun
Definitions
  • The quality of being beneficial or profitable.
  • The quality of being necessary; needfulness.
  • Inevitability.
  • Fittingness.

Etymology

Suffix from Middle English behovely.

Origin

Middle English

behovely

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