bespoken

[ bih-spohkuhn ]

verb

1. a past participle of bespeak.

adjective

1. bespoke.

Other Words From

• un·be·spo·ken adjective
• well-be·spo·ken adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of bespoken¹

1600–10 bespoken fordef 2

Example Sentences

“When you're a smaller brand, you have to take advantage of these opportunities,” said Liam Fayed of menswear label Bespoken.

From The Daily Beast

Every team in Rosewater was bespoken for the distinguished occasion, and the reports of the weather bureau were consulted daily.

From Project Gutenberg

And Alaeddin said to him, "I have no present requirement save that whereof I have bespoken thee."

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The box was bespoken and the carriage, as soon as they had had their coffee, found to be in attendance.

From Project Gutenberg

A few days afterward, Mr. Vincent went to Gray, the jeweller, for some trinkets which he had bespoken.

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And he answered their questions ere he was bespoken, saying, "Yea, that can I do."

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