Vocabulary : Behight to Beholdingness
Behight : of Behight ;; of Behight ;; To promise; to vow. ;; To give in trust; to commit; to intrust. ;; To adjudge; to assign by authority. ;; To mean, or intend. ;; To consider or esteem to be; to declare to be. ;; To call; to name; to address. ;; To command; to order. ;; A vow; a promise.Behind : On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill. ;; Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death. ;; Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement. ;; At the back part; in the rear. ;; Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind. ;; Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining. ;; Backward in time or order of succession; past. ;; After the departure of another; as, to stay behind. ;; The backside; the rump.
Behindhand : In arrears financially; in a state where expenditures have exceeded the receipt of funds. ;; In a state of backwardness, in respect to what is seasonable or appropriate, or as to what should have been accomplished; not equally forward with some other person or thing; dilatory; backward; late; tardy; as, behindhand in studies or in work.
Behither : On this side of.
Behn : The Centaurea behen, or saw-leaved centaury. ;; The Cucubalus behen, or bladder campion, now called Silene inflata. ;; The Statice limonium, or sea lavender.
