betere (1200)
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betere (1200)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  beater n.  MED:  beter n.1  DMLBS: ∅
bethir;  bettere,  bettre  
ls(loanword: English )
le

s.

1 occupationname one who beats (cloth, metal, wool etc.) (used as a surname): 
( 1200 )  Jordan le Bettere  Bater
( 1256 )  John le Bettre  beter n.1
( 1325 )  William le Betere  beter n.1
( 1327 )  Ad le Bethir  beter n.1
coperbeter  goldbeter  waybeter  wolbetere 
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