Definitions For Behoof

Noun

BEHOOF. (countable and uncountable, plural BEHOOFs) (dated) That which is advantageous to a person; behalf, interest, advantage, profit, benefit.

Quotations

Usage notes

Mainly found in phrases like "on (the/his/our/etc) behoof (of)".

Related terms

behoove behovely

Translations

Bulgarian: полза, изгода Italian: vantaggio

Etymology

From Middle English behoof, behof, from , from , from *bihafaną, , to get, receive. Akin to , , (from Middle Low German) in the :w:da:ods, ods: "jf. ty. Behuf, eng. behoof". Related to have and heave.

Is Behoof a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
14

The word Behoof is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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