a. rare. [Irregularly formed on BESEEM v., after seemly.] Seemly, becoming, befitting. Hence Beseemliness.
1647. W. Browne, Polex., II. 292. Preferring false beseemlinesse before loyall affection!
1742. Shenstone, Schoolm., xxiv. 209. To their seats they hye … And in beseemly order sitten there.
1849. Rock, Ch. of Fathers, III. ix. 264. An architectural feature … as beautiful as it was beseemly.
