2. Verb. (third-person singular of better) ¹
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Definition of Betters
1. better [v] - See also: better
Lexicographical Neighbors of Betters
Literary usage of Betters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes, Henry George Bohn (1865)
"Gordonstoun, 479, Is. Certayne betters translated into English, being first
written in Latine. Two by the Rev, F. Junius, &c. the other by the exiled ..."
2. The Rise and Expansion of the British Dominion in India by Alfred Comyn Lyall (1894)
"The distinctions lately paid us by our betters awaked that pride which I had laid
asleep, but not removed. Our windows again, as formerly, were filled with ..."
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