Behest
Be·hest
Behest
n.
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That which is willed or ordered; a command; a mandate; an injunction.
To do his master's high behest.
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A vow; a promise. [Obs.]
The time is come that I should send it her, if I keep the behest that I have made.
Behest
v. t.
- To vow. [Obs.]