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Definition of Betokened
1. betoken [v] - See also: betoken
Lexicographical Neighbors of Betokened
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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