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from The Century Dictionary.
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behoovable .
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Examples
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VI. there is the following item: -- "The space between the wall of the church and the wall of the cloyster shall conteyne 38 feyte, which is left for to sett in certayne trees and flowers, behovable and convenient for the custom of the said church."
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 369, May 9, 1829 Various
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"Sin is behovable -- [playeth a needful part] --; but all shall be well"
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