Obs. Also 3 bisockne, -sokne. [ME., an analogical formation upon besechen, beseken, BESEECH, after the relation that socne, SOKEN, OE. sócn, already bore to sechen, seken, SEEK.]

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  1.  Beseeching entreaty.

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a. 1225.  Ancr. R., 376. Þuruh Marie bone & bisocne was water … iwent to wine.

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1297.  R. Glouc., 495. Ac thoru bisokne of the king delayed it was ȝute.

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  2.  Visiting, frequenting, attendance.

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c. 1175.  Lamb. Hom., 45. Ne beo in hire naþing iwrat bute chirche bisocnie and beode to criste.

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