- To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage
against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor. - To show beforehand; to foretell; to indicate. - To betoken; to show; to indicate by external marks or
appearances. - To speak to; to address. - To speak. - A bespeaking. Among actors, a benefit (when a particular
play is bespoken.)