BETRIM

  

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BETRIM

Definition: BETRIM

BETRIM

Transitive verb

1. To set in order; to adorn; to deck, to embellish; to trim.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Betrim \Be*trim"\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Betrimmed; present participle verb or noun Betrimming.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Synonyms within Context: BETRIM

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Preparation

Elaborate, mature, ripen, mellow, season, bring to maturity; nurture; (aid); hatch, cook, brew; temper, anneal, smelt; barbecue; infumate; maturate. equip, arm, man; fit-out, fit up; furnish, rig, dress, garnish, betrim, accouter, array, fettle, fledge; dress up, furbish up, brush up, vamp up; refurbish; sharpen one's tools, trim one's foils, set, prime, attune; whet the knife, whet the sword; wind up, screw up; adjust; (fit); put in trim, put in train, put in gear, put in working order, put in tune, put in a groove for, put in harness; pack.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: BETRIM

English words defined with "BETRIM": Betrimmed, Betrimming. (references)

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Anagrams: BETRIM

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: timber, timbre.

Words within the letters "b-e-i-m-r-t"

-1 letter: biter, merit, miter, mitre, remit, timer, tribe.

-2 letters: berm, bier, bite, brie, brim, brit, emir, emit, item, mire, mite, rime, rite, term, tier, time, tire, trim.

-3 letters: bet, bit, ire, met, mib, mir, reb, rei, rem, ret, rib, rim, tie.

-4 letters: be, bi, em, er, et, it, me, mi, re, ti.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-i-m-r-t"
 

+1 letter: imbrute, terbium, timbers, timbrel, timbres.

 

+2 letters: ambivert, barmiest, bimester, biometry, embitter, imbitter, imbruted, imbrutes, resubmit, terbiums, timbered, timbrels, verbatim.

 

+3 letters: ambiverts, bacterium, bimesters, biometric, brimstone, brominate, broomiest, crumbiest, embitters, embrittle, embruting, fimbriate, imbitters, imbricate, limberest, marbliest, motorbike, rebaptism, resubmits, sawtimber, tenebrism, timbering, timberman, timbermen, tremblier, trembling, tribesman, tribesmen, ytterbium.

 

+4 letters: abridgment, bacteremia, bacteremic, barometric, beforetime, bichromate, biometrics, biometries, bolometric, boosterism, bottomries, brambliest, brimstones, brominated, brominates, buttermilk, crumbliest, disbarment, dumbwaiter, embittered, embrittled, embrittles, fimbriated, ignimbrite, imbittered, imbricated, imbricates, impartible, importable, kimberlite, motorbiked, motorbikes, muliebrity, rebaptisms, remittable, sawtimbers, subprimate, tambourine, tenebrisms, terminable, terminably, thimblerig, timberhead, timberings, timberland, timberline, timberwork, timbrelled, trembliest, ytterbiums.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BETRIM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 45 54 52 49 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .    -    .-.    ..    --

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000101 01010100 01010010 01001001 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#84 &#82 &#73 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 0054 0052 0049 004D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

363954524347

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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