Middle French

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Etymology

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From Old French besoing.

Noun

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besoing m (plural besoings)

  1. need; requirement

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  • French: besogne

Old French

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *bisonium, from Frankish *bisunnija.

Noun

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

  1. need; requirement
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