Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To happen.
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- verb intransitive, obsolete To
happen .
Etymologies
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From be- + hap (“luck, chance, event, occurrence”).
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Examples
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But I a bin a thinkin, your ever gracious onnur, that a behap the kintlin may stand alooft, and a hang --, and a be adasht.
Anna St. Ives Thomas Holcroft 1777
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