bespoken

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English

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verb

To speak about; tell of; relate; discuss.
To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance.
To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour.“to bespeak a calm hearing; I bespeak your patience in advance.”
To forbode; foretell.

adjective

Betrothed or engaged to be married (compare with: spoken for)

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affianced betrothed engaged committed made-to-order custom-made attached custom tailor-made tailored pledged sure bespoused spousely married maritated

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