a. Obliged; beholden. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
I was much bound and beholding to the right reverend father. Robynson (More's Utopia). [ 1913 Webster ]
So much hath Oxford been beholding to her nephews, or sister's children. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of seeing; sight; also, that which is beheld. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n., The state of being obliged or beholden. [ Obs. ] Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]