Definitions for behight
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Wiktionary
behight(Verb)
To vow, promise (someone).
behight(Verb)
To be designated.
Wheea behight thee? = What is your name/to whom do you belong?
Origin: From beheten, behoten (preterit behighte), from behatan (preterit beheht), corresponding to . Cognate with beheit, behecht, beheizen.
Webster Dictionary
Behight(u)
of Behight
Behight(u)
of Behight
Behight(u)
to promise; to vow
Behight(u)
to give in trust; to commit; to intrust
Behight(u)
to adjudge; to assign by authority
Behight(u)
to mean, or intend
Behight(u)
to consider or esteem to be; to declare to be
Behight(u)
to call; to name; to address
Behight(u)
to command; to order
Behight(noun)
a vow; a promise
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