Middle French edit

Etymology edit

From Old French besoing.

Noun edit

besoing m (plural besoings)

  1. need; requirement

Descendants edit

  • French: besogne

Old French edit

Etymology edit

From Vulgar Latin *bisonium, from Frankish *bisunnija.

Noun edit

besoing oblique singularm (oblique plural besoinz, nominative singular besoinz, nominative plural besoing)

  1. need; requirement

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