[ betboren] of higher birth, LL.
[ bēte] f. ‘beet,’ beetroot, Lcd. [L. beta]
-bēte v. [twi-b.]
[ bētel] = (1) [bīetl]; (2) [bītol]
[ beteldan3] † to cover, hem in, surround: overload, oppress.
[ betellan] to speak about, answer, defend oneself (against a charge), exculpate oneself, Chr; Æ.
[ bētend] m. restorer, Ruin 28.
[ +bētendnes] f. amendment, OEG 586.
[ betēon1,2] to cover, surround, enclose, AO; Æ, CP: dispose of, bestow, bequeath: impeach, accuse. [‘betee’]
[ betera] ‘better,’ AO, Mk. followed by g. = better in respect of....