Verb
beholde (third-person singular simple present beholdes, present participle beholding, simple past behelde, past participle behelde or beholden)
Obsolete spelling of behold
For which he wex a litel red for shame, Whan he the peple upon him herde cryen, That to beholde it was a noble game, How sobreliche he caste doun his yen. Criseyda gan al his chere aspyen, And let so softe it in her herte sinke That to herself she seyde, "Who yaf me drinke?”. Geoffrey Chaucer