Meaning Of Bespeak

v. t.

To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.

v. t.

To show beforehand; to foretell; to indicate.

v. t.

To betoken; to show; to indicate by external marks or appearances.

v. t.

To speak to; to address.

v. i.

To speak.

n.

A bespeaking. Among actors, a benefit (when a particular play is bespoken.)