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bespake

American  
[bih-speyk] / bɪˈspeɪk /

verb

Archaic.
  1. simple past tense of bespeak.


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Then bespake our comely King To Sir Richard at the Lee: He gave him there his land again; A good man he bade him be.

From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various

Then bespake Little John, To Much he 'gan say: "I dare lay my life to wed These monks have brought our pay!"

From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various

XIV Now every path and outlet the huntsmen had beset, When thus bespake Sir Siegfried the chiefs who there were met.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

And then bespake Sir Bredbeddle, 265 To the feend these words said hee: Says, "I coniure thee, thou Burlow-beanie, The powder-box thou feitch me."

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various

And then bespake him gentle Gawaine, Said, "Lady, thats but a skill; And because thou art my owne lady, 170 Thou shall haue all thy will."

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various

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