(1):
(n.) A bespeaking. Among actors, a benefit (when a particular play is bespoken.)
(2):
(v. i.) To speak.
(3):
(v. t.) To speak to; to address.
(4):
(v. t.) To betoken; to show; to indicate by external marks or appearances.
(5):
(v. t.) To speak or arrange for beforehand; to order or engage against a future time; as, to bespeak goods, a right, or a favor.
(6):
(v. t.) To show beforehand; to foretell; to indicate.