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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Behold
  2. a. Obliged; beholden.
  3. n. The act of seeing; sight; also, that which is beheld.
  4. n. perception by means of the eyes
  5. Obliged; beholden. [Obs.] I was much bound and beholding to the right reverend father. Robynson (More's Utopia). So much hath Oxford been beholding to her nephews, or sister's children. Fuller. The act of seeing; sight; also, that which is beheld. Shak.
  6. Obliged; beholden. [Obs.]I was much bound and beholding to the right reverend father. Robynson(More's Utopia).So much hath Oxford been beholding to her nephews, or sister'schildren. Fuller.
  7. p. pr. & vb. n. of Behold a. Obliged; beholden. n. The act of seeing; sight; also, that which is beheld.