/ bɪˈtəʊkən; NAmE -ˈtoʊ-/ verb
[ vn ] ( literary ) to be a sign of sth :
a clear blue sky betokening a fine day
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English betācnian , from be- (as an intensifier) + tācnian signify , of Germanic origin; related to token .
/ bɪˈtəʊkən; NAmE -ˈtoʊ-/ verb
[ vn ] ( literary ) to be a sign of sth :
a clear blue sky betokening a fine day
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English betācnian , from be- (as an intensifier) + tācnian signify , of Germanic origin; related to token .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005