Bet"ter*ment (&?;), n. 1. A making better; amendment; improvement. W. Montagu. 2. (Law) An improvement of an estate which renders it better than mere repairing would do; -- generally used in the plural. [U. S.] Bouvier.
Bet"ter*ment (&?;), n. 1. A making better; amendment; improvement. W. Montagu.
2. (Law) An improvement of an estate which renders it better than mere repairing would do; -- generally used in the plural. [U. S.]
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