"betitle" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From be- + title.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "betitles",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "betitling",
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        "participle",
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    {
      "form": "betitled",
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        "participle",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1654 Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, with Elucidations, ed. Thomas Carlyle, 3 vol., 1845",
          "text": "But for men, on this principle, to betitle themselves that they are the only men to rule kingdoms, govern nations, and give laws to people, and determine of property and liberty and everything else, —upon such a pretension as this is: truly they had need to give clear manifestations of God’s presence with them before wise men will receive or submit to their conclusions!"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1913, I. A. R. Wylie, The Little Partner:",
          "text": "He struck a match. It flickered uncertainly, but it served to light up his haggard face and the solemn, betitled iron boxes lining the walls. He laughed.",
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        "To provided with a title; to entitle."
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          "entitle",
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        "(archaic) To provided with a title; to entitle."
      ],
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        "archaic"
      ]
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  "word": "betitle"
}

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "be",
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      },
      "expansion": "be- + title",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From be- + title.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "betitles",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "betitling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "betitled",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "betitled",
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        "past"
      ]
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  "pos": "verb",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1654 Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, with Elucidations, ed. Thomas Carlyle, 3 vol., 1845",
          "text": "But for men, on this principle, to betitle themselves that they are the only men to rule kingdoms, govern nations, and give laws to people, and determine of property and liberty and everything else, —upon such a pretension as this is: truly they had need to give clear manifestations of God’s presence with them before wise men will receive or submit to their conclusions!"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1913, I. A. R. Wylie, The Little Partner:",
          "text": "He struck a match. It flickered uncertainly, but it served to light up his haggard face and the solemn, betitled iron boxes lining the walls. He laughed.",
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        }
      ],
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        "To provided with a title; to entitle."
      ],
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        "(archaic) To provided with a title; to entitle."
      ],
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