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betokening |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Betoken \Be*to"ken\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Betokened}; p. pr & vb n. {Betokening}.] 1. To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens. A dewy cloud, and in the cloud a bow . . . Betokening peace from God, and covenant new --Milton. 2. To foreshow by present signs; to indicate something future by that which is seen or known as a dark cloud often betokens a storm. Syn: To presage; portend; indicate; mark; note.
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