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(n.) A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber with ovate many-nerved leaves.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Betel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/betel.html. 1828.
 
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