释义 |
beseemly, a. rare.|bɪˈsiːmlɪ| [Irregularly formed on beseem v., after seemly.] Seemly, becoming, befitting. Hence beseemliness.
1647W. Browne Polex. ii. 292 Preferring false beseemlinesse before loyall affection! 1742Shenstone Schoolm. xxiv. 209 To their seats they hye..And in beseemly order sitten there. 1849Rock Ch. of Fathers III. ix. 264 An architectural feature..as beautiful as it was beseemly. |