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Definition of Betels
1. betel [n] - See also: betel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Betels
Literary usage of Betels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches of Hindoo Life by Devendra Nath Das (1887)
"In fact, the colouring property of betels is a positive recommendation ...
Many Nawabs, Rajahs, and Chiefs have little bits of musk put in their betels. ..."
2. Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages by Percy Society (1844)
"betels, here and in the following page, is used in the sense of wedge ; and in
the copy of Caxton's Reynard, in the King's Library, British Museum, ..."
3. Rambles of a Naturalist on the Shores and Waters of the China Sea: Being by Cuthbert Collingwood (1868)
"Rows of betels and feathery Casuarinas spring up here and there, and the paths
run like mazes among the beds, which contain many choice flowers. ..."
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