‖n. [ F. béton, fr. L. bitumen bitumen. ] (Masonry) The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.; pl.Betonies [ OE. betony, betany, F. betoine, fr. L. betonica, vettonica. ] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Betonica (Linn.). [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The purple or wood betony (Betonica officinalis, Linn.) is common in Europe, being formerly used in medicine, and (according to Loudon) in dyeing wool a yellow color. [ 1913 Webster ]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
B'eton \B['e]`ton"\, n. [F. b['e]ton, fr. L. bitumen bitumen.]
(Masonry)
The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the
French fashion.
[1913 Webster]
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
Beton /beːtɔŋ/
concrete
From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 [fd-nld-eng]:
beton /bətɔn/
concrete
From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 [fd-dan-eng]:
beton
concrete
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