Definition of Betties

1. betty [n] - See also: betty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Betties

better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all
better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness
bettered
betterer
betterhood
bettering
betterish
betterment
betterments
bettermost
bettern't
betterness
betternesses
betters
betther
betties (current term)
betting
betting odds
betting parlor
betting parlors
betting shop
betting shops
bettings
bettong
bettongs
bettor
bettors
betty
betula
betula oil

Literary usage of Betties

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

1. The Connoisseur by Bonnell Thornton, George Colman, Mr Town, George Lyttelton Lyttelton (1907)
"We derived it from George betties, who was born in the Eastern Counties in 1742. Until last year we had no knowledge of Nath. ..."

2. A Concordance to the English Poems of Thomas Gray by Albert Stanburrough Cook, Concordance Society (1908)
"19. Far better [other, MS.] scenes than these View 19. betties. ... all dwindled into betties; Ch. Cr.. Between. Nor knew the gulf between. Cat 27. ..."

3. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1898)
"One poor, half-decapitated wretch amid betties were all who knew what was ... said betties. He got up dizzily and stretched out his hand and clutched a ..."

4. Works of the Camden Society by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1908)
"satisfied in us, but not in her : it wrought much as betties busines; God knoweth the issue ; direct Lord, betties doth wonderfull well. Oct. 28. ..."

5. The Diary of the Rev. Ralph Josselin, 1616-1683 by Ralph Josselin (1908)
"satisfied in us, but not in her : it wrought much as betties busines ; God knoweth the issue ; direct Lord, betties doth wonderfull well. Oct. 28. ..."

6. Vital Records of Westford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 by Westford (Mass, Essex Institute (1915)
"betties (see also ... (see also betties), William, and Olive Cory, both of Chelmsford, June 6, 1785. SEVENS, Polly, and Tho[ma]s Holt, both of Wilmington, ..."

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