betogaed

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See also: be-togaed and betoga-ed

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Adjective[edit]

betogaed (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of be-togaed
    • 1897, Frank Leslie’s Popular Monthly, page 653:
      []; bushy-haired, betogaed Bishareen peddling spears, shields of rhinoceros hide, and long, two-edged swords that look as though they had been inherited from the Crusaders;
    • 1897 February 12, The Schuyler Sun[1], volume XXVI, number 33, Schuyler, Neb.:
      If some of these betogaed saviours would open their eyes to the needs of the state, there would be no question about the passing of the exposition bill.
    • 2003, Randall Baldwin Clark, The Law Most Beautiful and Best: Medical Argument and Magical Rhetoric in Plato’s Laws, Lexington Books, →ISBN, page 75:
      The Stranger then shifts their attention away from the lawgiver per se and directs it toward the verses of Tyrtaeus and Theogni, the celebrated composers of Dorian war elegies—Rudyard Kipling’s betogaed ancestors.
    • 2020, Alexander Boxer, A Scheme of Heaven: The History of Astrology and the Search for Our Destiny in Data, W. W. Norton & Company, →ISBN:
      So much so that even the very word “stoic” tends to conjure up the image of a stern, betogaed Roman, although Stoicism itself was, like astrology, yet another Hellenistic import.