Definition of Betokened

1. Verb. (past of betoken) ¹

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Definition of Betokened

1. betoken [v] - See also: betoken

Lexicographical Neighbors of Betokened

betiming
betine
betined
beting
betise
betises
betitle
betitled
betitles
betitling
betoil
betoiled
betoiling
betoils
betoken
betokened
betokenest
betokeneth
betokening
betokens
betold
beton
betongue
betonies
betons
betony
betook
betorn
betoss
betossed

Literary usage of Betokened

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers (1835)
"In his youth, he displayed guch an extraordinary quickness of mind, as sufficiently betokened the general ability by which he was to be distinguished in ..."

2. The Men of the Time, Or, Sketches of Living Notables by J C Garlington (1852)
"which poet he filled till 1833, when he went to Göttingen. Hie literary efforts betokened great force and versatility of ..."

3. Memoirs of Wilhelmine, Margravine of Baireuth by Wilhelmine, Helena Augusta Victoria (1888)
"He was fifty years old at that time, had a majestic presence, and manners that betokened kindness and civility. His very irregular life had injured his ..."

4. The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine (1875)
"few things was he more remarkable than for his gift in prayer, which, by its ready, apt, varied, and rich outpour- ings, betokened a soul familiar with the ..."

5. A Tale of Two Oceans: A New Story by an Old Californian : an Account of a by Ezekiel I. Barra (1893)
"Everything about the business places betokened a quiet, easy way of doing business. The streets being narrow, left no room for shade trees, therefore it did ..."

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