Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To give a title or titles to; entitle: as, a betitled man; a “picture … betitled, Glorious Revolution,”

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To furnish with a title or titles; to entitle.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete To furnish with a title; to entitle.

Etymologies

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be- +‎ title

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Examples

  • 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!

    At the Opening of Parliament Under the Protectorate 1906

  • Shame on those people who I hope that HRH has asked his hosts about the fate of his collegue the durang elek saja, tau mengulun. apa ingau mun urg betitle wa tu, siapa Really impressed, Son of Bruneian.

    Brudirect News1 2010

  • Shame on those people who I hope that HRH has asked his hosts about the fate of his collegue the durang elek saja, tau mengulun. apa ingau mun urg betitle wa tu, siapa Really impressed, Son of Bruneian.

    Brudirect News1 2010

  • Shame on those people who I hope that HRH has asked his hosts about the fate of his collegue the durang elek saja, tau mengulun. apa ingau mun urg betitle wa tu, siapa Really impressed, Son of Bruneian.

    Brudirect News1 2010

  • Shame on those people who I hope that HRH has asked his hosts about the fate of his collegue the durang elek saja, tau mengulun. apa ingau mun urg betitle wa tu, siapa Really impressed, Son of Bruneian.

    Brudirect News1 2010

  • Shame on those people who I hope that HRH has asked his hosts about the fate of his collegue the durang elek saja, tau mengulun. apa ingau mun urg betitle wa tu, siapa Really impressed, Son of Bruneian.

    Brudirect News1 Zareena Anitruddin 2010

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