beseeming

English

Verb

beseeming

present participle of beseem

Noun

beseeming (usually uncountable, plural beseemings)

(obsolete) Appearance; look; clothing worn.
- c. 1609, William Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act V, Scene 5,
  I am, sir,
  
  The soldier that did company these three
  
  In poor beseeming;
(obsolete) Attractiveness. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought):

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