behovelynesse
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
behovelynesse (uncountable)
- The quality of being beneficial or profitable.
- The quality of being necessary; needfulness.
- Inevitability.
- Fittingness.
Related terms
- beheve
- behofþe
- behove
- behoveable
- behovefull
- behovefully
- behovely
- behoven
- behovesum
- hovely
References
- “bihọ̄velīnesse, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 April 2018.