1.To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor. "Concluding, naturally, that to gratify his avarice was to bespeak his favor."
2.To show beforehand; to foretell; to indicate. "(They) bespoke dangers... in order to scare the allies."
3.To betoken; to show; to indicate by external marks or appearances. "When the abbot of St. Martin was born, he had so little the figure of a man that it bespoke him rather a monster."
4.To speak to; to address. (Poetic) "He thus the queen bespoke."
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