bihaten

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Middle English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old English behatan, equivalent to bi- +‎ haten.

Verb[edit]

bihaten

to promise

Descendants[edit]

English: behight, behote
Scots: behecht

References[edit]

“bihōten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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