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Properly vs Besit - What's the difference?

properly | besit |

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between properly and besit

is that properly is (obsolete) individually; in one's own manner while besit is (obsolete) to sit properly upon, as clothes; to suit; become.

As an adverb properly

is in a proper manner.

As a verb besit is

(obsolete) to sit around; sit about; besiege.

properly

English

Alternative forms

* proprely

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • in a proper manner
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  • (obsolete) individually; in one's own manner
    • Now herkenyth how I bar me properly . — Chaucer.

    besit

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To sit around; sit about; besiege.
  • (obsolete) To sit upon.
  • (obsolete) To sit properly upon, as clothes; to suit; become.

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