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  • verb intransitive To happen; occur; befall.
  • verb intransitive To pertain; belong or belong to; befit.

Etymologies

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From Middle English belimpen, from Old English belimpan ("to concern, regard, belong to, conduce to, happen, befall, become, befit"), equivalent to be- +‎ limp (“to happen”).

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