BEHOOF


Meaning of BEHOOF in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bi-ˈhüf, bē- ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English behof, from Old English behōf profit, need; akin to Old English hebban to raise — more at heave

Date: before 12th century

: advantage , profit

for his own behoof

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