Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From beteren +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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beterynge (plural beteryngis) (rare)

  1. Making better (morally).
  2. A structure built to improve a property.
  3. (rare) A rise in quantity.

Descendants

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  • English: bettering

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