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English football manager (1918–2001)
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Bertie_Mee
Association football club in England
between 1962 and 1966. Arsenal tentatively appointed club physiotherapist Bertie Mee as acting manager in 1966 to incredulity by fans, sportsmedia press. With
Arsenal_F.C.
and the board of directors hired the club's physiotherapist Bertie Mee as his successor. Mee insisted on an escape clause in his contract provided if the
List_of_Arsenal_F.C._managers
History of an English football club
success in European football, and an unbeaten league season. Following Bertie Mee's appointment in 1966, Arsenal won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, their first
History of Arsenal F.C. (1966–present)
History_of_Arsenal_F.C._(1966–present)
English club in European football
Ajax of Amsterdam. The pairing of both clubs pleased Arsenal manager Bertie Mee, who wanted to play Ajax in the semi-finals to set up a possibility of
Arsenal F.C. in European football
Arsenal_F.C._in_European_football
History of an English football club
dismissal of Billy Wright as manager in 1966, and the appointment of Bertie Mee. The club was founded as Dial Square Football Club in 1886 by a group
History of Arsenal F.C. (1886–1966)
History_of_Arsenal_F.C._(1886–1966)
English football club season
against Ipswich was not one for the record books. A tough match, manager Bertie Mee had made several changes to the lineup including bringing in Jon Sammels
1970–71_Arsenal_F.C._season
Northern Irish football player and manager (1942–2022)
younger members of Billy Wright's team, was kept by Wright's successor Bertie Mee when he took over in 1966. Neill became a first-choice player through
Terry_Neill
Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2019. "Bertie Mee OBE". League Managers Association. Archived from the original on 26 April
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Football match
that two of Leeds tallest players had impeded Furnell. Arsenal manager Bertie Mee later described the Leeds players' actions as "basketball." However, the
1968 Football League Cup final
1968_Football_League_Cup_final
Football match in London, England
seven-year management of Terry Neill, who was appointed in 1976 after Bertie Mee's retirement. He was dismissed in 1983. It was also the only cup final
1979_FA_Cup_final
English football club season
McLintock served as captain. 1972-73 was the last season under manager Bertie Mee in which Arsenal challenged for silverware. In the summer of 1972, double-winners
1972–73_Arsenal_F.C._season
Surname list
Bought a Zoo. Ben Mee (born 1989), an English footballer Bertie Mee (1918–2001), British football player and manager Charles L. Mee (born 1938), American
Mee_(surname)
77th season of the Football League
Going down were Wolverhampton Wanderers, Burnley and Sheffield United. Bertie Mee, 57, retired after ten years as manager of Arsenal. The highlights of
1975–76_Football_League
Football match
George Armstrong CM 8 Jon Sammels FW 9 John Radford FW 10 Charlie George 77' LM 11 George Graham Substitutes: FW 12 Ray Kennedy 77' Manager: Bertie Mee
1970 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup final
1970_Inter-Cities_Fairs_Cup_final
English football club season
Arsenal failed to find success in either the FA Cup or League Cup. Manager Bertie Mee retired at the end of the season. Bob McNab and Charlie George both departed
1975–76_Arsenal_F.C._season
Irish footballer and manager (born 1956)
against Tottenham Hotspur, Brady had a poor match, and Arsenal manager Bertie Mee decided from then on to use the young Irishman sparingly for the time
Liam_Brady
English football club season
harder by the departure of Don Howe, the hands-on second-in-command to Bertie Mee who was widely considered the originator of the Double. Howe accepted
1971–72_Arsenal_F.C._season
English footballer (born 1950)
dropped from the first team in 1974–75 after falling out with manager Bertie Mee. By Christmas 1974, he had been transfer-listed, and he moved to Derby
Charlie_George
1971 single by Arsenal F.C.
candidates were seen as "too wordy". Hill then approached Arsenal's manager Bertie Mee for permission to write his own anthem for Arsenal. Hill wrote "Good Old
Good_Old_Arsenal
English footballer
he was the older brother of former Arsenal manager Bertie Mee. Born in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, Mee started his career at Notts County, before moving
Georgie_Mee
Football match
Radford CF 10 Ray Kennedy Substitutes: RM 12 Eddie Kelly 64' Manager: Bertie Mee GK 1 Ray Clemence RB 2 Chris Lawler CB 4 Tommy Smith (c) CB 5 Larry Lloyd
1971_FA_Cup_final
English football club season
early in the season, featuring in just one game under Mee. Prior to the 1966-67 season, Bertie Mee had served as Arsenal's physiotherapist for six years
1966–67_Arsenal_F.C._season
English footballer (1945–2007)
Crewe Alexandra, Arsenal subsequently finished in 17th place that season. Bertie Mee resigned as Arsenal manager in the summer of 1976 and it was clear new
Alan_Ball_Jr.
English footballer (1945–2026)
appearances over the course of three seasons. However, with the appointment of Bertie Mee before the start of the 1966–67 season, Simpson was promoted to a first-team
Peter Simpson (footballer, born 1945)
Peter_Simpson_(footballer,_born_1945)
English football club season
or League Cup. Captain Frank McLintock, after struggling with manager Bertie Mee, left the club and Bob McNab assumed the captaincy. George Graham also
1973–74_Arsenal_F.C._season
English footballer (born 1943)
he made close to seventy appearances. In October 1966 he was signed by Bertie Mee for Arsenal for £50,000. He made his debut for the club in a defeat to
Bob_McNab
English football player and manager (1943–2023)
as he turned down the surprise offer to walk out on Palace to succeed Bertie Mee as Arsenal manager and also had a para-sailing accident in Mallorca which
Terry_Venables
English footballer
Arsenal regular, and particularly blossomed under the stewardship of Bertie Mee. Although he had been moved out to the right wing, in the 1968-69 season
John_Radford_(footballer)
Hall of Fame in Manchester, England
Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2018. "BERTIE MEE". National Football Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2018. "Bertie Mee". Manager Stats. "MALCOLM ALLISON".
English_Football_Hall_of_Fame
English football club season
Leeds United. It was the first of five major cup finals under manager Bertie Mee. Arsenal went out in the fifth round of the FA Cup to Birmingham City
1967–68_Arsenal_F.C._season
English footballer
manager Bertie Mee not to get sent off after Storey got involved in a brawl during an FA Cup win over Gillingham. The team improved under Mee's strict
Peter_Storey
Football match
Gould LM 11 George Armstrong Substitutes: CM George Graham 71' Manager: Bertie Mee SWINDON TOWN: GK 1 Peter Downsborough DF 2 Rod Thomas LB 3 John Trollope
1969 Football League Cup final
1969_Football_League_Cup_final
English association football match
George Armstrong MF 8 Alan Ball FW 9 Charlie George FW 10 John Radford 73' MF 11 George Graham Substitute: FW 12 Ray Kennedy 73' Manager: Bertie Mee
1972_FA_Cup_final
List of people with the same nickname
Pan Bertie Mee (1918–2001), English football player and manager of Arsenal F.C. Bertie Miller (born 1949), former professional footballer Bertie Peacock
Bertie_(nickname)
charitable services. Alex McLeish 2024-Jan OBE For services to Charity. Bertie Mee 1984-Jan OBE For services to Association Football. Joe Mercer 1976-Jan
List of football personalities with British honours
List_of_football_personalities_with_British_honours
English footballer (1951–2021)
He had a difficult task though to win a first-team place, as manager Bertie Mee used only 15 players throughout the entire 1968–69 season, during which
Ray_Kennedy
Association football club in Israel
military bases near Netanya played for the club. The most famous were Bertie Mee and Tom Finney, who were the first foreigners to play for the club. The
Maccabi_Netanya_F.C.
English footballer and manager
Jon Sammels and Peter Storey who became an integral part of successor Bertie Mee's Arsenal side. After losing two successive League Cup finals, in 1967–68
George_Armstrong_(footballer)
legendary former player and manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers, died aged 85. Bertie Mee, manager of Arsenal's 1971 double-winning team, died aged 82. Les Sealey
Timeline_of_English_football
English football manager (1930–2012)
at Leyton Orient in 1965. In 1966 he was appointed by Arsenal manager Bertie Mee as the Gunners' first-team coach, but a year later returned to Chelsea
Dave_Sexton
1976–77 season of Football League First Division
vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment Arsenal Bertie Mee Retired 4 May 1976 Pre-season Terry Neill 7 July 1976 Tottenham Hotspur
1976–77 Football League First Division
1976–77_Football_League_First_Division
Calendar year
American musician, songwriter and music producer (d. 2019) December 25 Bertie Mee, English football player, manager (d. 2001) Anwar Sadat, 3rd President
1918
English footballer, coach, manager, and pundit
Howe retired from playing and became Arsenal's reserve team coach under Bertie Mee, then stepping up to first team coach after the departure of Dave Sexton
Don_Howe
Footballer (born 1942)
(17th) in 1975–76, Arsenal manager Bertie Mee resigned. Mancini was deemed surplus to requirements (being nearly 34) by Mee's replacement Terry Neill, and he
Terry_Mancini
English football club season
sticks. Peter Simpson became a more complete central defender, and manager Bertie Mee began to experiment with playing George Graham in midfield as his lack
1968–69_Arsenal_F.C._season
English footballer (1939-2019)
Danish club, Stævnet on 22 October 1963. However, Wright's successor, Bertie Mee, was looking to youth as the means to success for the Gunners. After playing
Alan_Skirton
English footballer (1952–1990)
back in February, when he had still been an amateur. Arsenal manager Bertie Mee personally attended Reading's 4–2 home win over Rotherham United on 12
Robin_Friday
Scottish footballer and manager
transfer request, which was denied by the board. The new management duo of Bertie Mee and Dave Sexton began to slowly turn the team around, and Arsenal improved
Frank_McLintock
English footballer (born 1949)
memoir Fever Pitch that Blockley was "an incompetent to rival Ian Ure"); Bertie Mee would later reflect that signing Blockley was the worst mistake he ever
Jeff_Blockley
English footballer and manager
1972–73 season, finishing second in the league. He went on to work under Bertie Mee at Arsenal as first-team coach, after Steve Burtenshaw's resignation and
Bobby Campbell (English footballer)
Bobby_Campbell_(English_footballer)
Scottish footballer and manager (born 1944)
and disciplined by Docherty for breaking a pre-match curfew in 1965. Bertie Mee's Arsenal were looking for a replacement for Joe Baker, and paid £50,000
George_Graham
Scottish footballer and manager
the 1966–67 season when he made 13 consecutive starts under new manager Bertie Mee. On 8 October 1966. Coakley made his final appearance in an Arsenal shirt
Tommy_Coakley
English footballer and coach
goalkeeper under Wright's successor Bertie Mee, although he played fewer matches – a total of only 31 over Mee's first two seasons. However, 1968–69 saw
David_Court_(footballer)
Serbian footballer (1930–2012)
courted by Arsenal that was looking for a replacement for their manager Bertie Mee who had put the club on notice about resigning at the end of the current
Miljan_Miljanić
Football tournament season
extra time) Swindon Town White shirts/White shorts/White socks Manager: Bertie Mee Team: Wilson (GK) Storey McNab McLintock Ure Simpson off 71' Radford Sammels
1968–69_Football_League_Cup
in Arsenal's double triumph with the FWA Footballer of the Year award. Bertie Mee firmly re-established Arsenal as one of England's top clubs by guiding
1970–71_in_English_football
English football club season
twelfth, having focused on their run in European competition. Manager Bertie Mee had players returning from injury, and players he could trust to take
1969–70_Arsenal_F.C._season
McAvoy (1908–1971), boxer Bill McGarry (1927–2005), footballer and manager Bertie Mee (1918–2001), footballer and manager Daniel Mendoza (1764–1836), world
List of English sportsmen and sportswomen
List_of_English_sportsmen_and_sportswomen
Northern Irish footballer (1935–2026)
competition for his place, in the shape of the young Peter Storey. When Bertie Mee took over at Arsenal at the end of that season, looking to build a young
Billy_McCullough
Filbert Street, with Robbie Fowler scoring a hat-trick. 22 October 2001 – Bertie Mee, the manager of Arsenal's 1971 double-winning team, dies aged 82. 27 October
2001–02_in_English_football
Army XI lineup included players such as Wilf Mannion, Migger and Bick, Bertie Mee, Jimmy McCabe. In the 1960s and 1970s, Iran established itself as one
Football_in_Iran
Kasprzycki, 90, Polish ice hockey player, coach, and Olympian (1936, 1948). Bertie Mee, 82, English footballer. John H. Plumb, 90, British historian. David Lowell
Deaths_in_October_2001
Manchester City by capturing the League Cup and the Cup Winners' Cup. Bertie Mee led his Arsenal side to a first ever European triumph and set the club
1969–70_in_English_football
Mercer England Manchester City 1970 Dave Sexton England Chelsea 1971 Bertie Mee England Arsenal 1972 Don Revie England Leeds United 1973 Bob Stokoe
List of FA Cup winning managers
List_of_FA_Cup_winning_managers
Scottish footballer
in a similar capacity. He fully retired in 1960 and was succeeded by Bertie Mee, who would later become Arsenal's Double-winning manager. He died in 1975
Billy_Milne
English footballer (born 1937)
make an impact in either the League or the Cups. With the promotion of Bertie Mee to manager in 1966, Arsenal's form began to pick up, although Furnell
Jim_Furnell
Scottish footballer and manager
than 20 matches each season. Ure was restored to the Arsenal line-up by Bertie Mee, however, and played 44 matches in 1966–67. Ure continued to feature regularly
Ian_Ure
years back in the First Division. They went down with Burnley and Wolves. Bertie Mee, 57, retired after ten years as manager of Arsenal. The highlights of
1975–76_in_English_football
78th season of the Football League
Watford and installed Graham Taylor as manager. Former Arsenal manager Bertie Mee came out of retirement to work at Watford as assistant to Graham Taylor
1976–77_Football_League
Town in Nottinghamshire, England
Prix-winning F1 driver Bertie Mee (1918–2001), association football player and manager of Arsenal for their first ever Double win Georgie Mee (1900–1978), footballer
Bulwell
British royal recognitions
Howard Maloney, Deputy Special Project Director, Ministry of Defence. Bertie Mee. For services to Association Football. Andrew Copeland Meikle, lately
1984_New_Year_Honours
English football club season
Tottenham boss Terry Neill was recruited by the Arsenal board to replace Bertie Mee in the summer. At the age of 34 he became the youngest Arsenal manager
1976–77_Arsenal_F.C._season
scoreline. It was their first trophy success since Terry Neill replaced Bertie Mee as manager. Nottingham Forest added the League Cup to their honours list
1978–79_in_English_football
Graham Taylor as manager at the end of the season. Former Arsenal manager Bertie Mee came out of retirement to work at Watford as Taylor's assistant. John
1976–77_in_English_football
English football club season
their top scorer for the season. Alan Ball served as captain. In the summer, Mee oversaw the departure of midfielder Ray Kennedy after his sub-par second
1974–75_Arsenal_F.C._season
English football club season
7 George Armstrong CM 8 George Graham ST 9 John Radford ST 10 Ray Kennedy CM 11 Charlie George Substitutes: MF 12 Eddie Kelly 64' Manager: Bertie Mee
1970–71_Liverpool_F.C._season
Canadian soccer club
for matches that may have otherwise been impacted by inclement weather. Bertie Mee says to Bill Shankly 'Have you heard of Callies from Calgary?' Shanks
Edmonton_Scottish
(died 2001) 25 December Angelica Garnett, writer and painter (died 2012) Bertie Mee, football player and manager (died 2001) 26 December – Lady Elizabeth
1918_in_the_United_Kingdom
International food brand
Chocolate and desserts Abuelita Aero Aero Biscuits After Eight Allen's Bar One Bertie Beetle Big Turk Blue Riband Black Magic Breakaway Cailler Caramac Carlos
Maggi
Month in 1918
Hillman Family Foundations; in Pittsburgh (d. 2017)[citation needed] Bertie Mee, English football player and manager, winger for the Derby and Mansfield
December_1918
Mansfield Town 1938–39 football season
Ivan Flowers 7 2 0 0 0 0 7 2 FW Charlie Gardiner 27 4 2 0 1 1 30 5 FW Bertie Mee 13 1 0 0 1 0 14 1 FW Alf Somerfield 14 6 6 4 0 0 20 10 FW John Turner
1938–39 Mansfield Town F.C. season
1938–39_Mansfield_Town_F.C._season
English football player and manager (1940–2025)
Ground scoring 62 goals in 160 league appearances, before being signed by Bertie Mee's Arsenal in 1966 for £45,000. His time at Highbury was hampered by injury
Colin_Addison
English footballer (born 1954)
Highbury, scoring six goals. Hornsby was released by Arsenal at the end of Bertie Mee's reign as manager and he signed for Shrewsbury Town in May 1976 for £40
Brian_Hornsby
Stoke City 1970–71 football season
period. Stoke's sixth home game of the season on 26 September was against Bertie Mee's impressive Arsenal side at the Victoria Ground. Because of local travel
1970–71 Stoke City F.C. season
1970–71_Stoke_City_F.C._season
Play by Alexi Kaye Campbell
Laurence Olivier Award under the direction of Jamie Lloyd and starring Bertie Carvel, JJ Feild and Lyndsey Marshal. It made its US premiere Off-broadway
The_Pride_(play)
Simple game played on a bridge over running water
Event cancelled (COVID-19) 2023 May 40th Bertie S Sandford Lock, Sandford-on-Thames 2024 May 41st Bradley Mee Sandford Lock 2025 May 42nd Amanda McCann
Poohsticks
Communications - Michael David Brown Meijer – Hendrik Meijer Mee's Bus Lines - Russell Mee Melitta – Melitta Bentz Mellon Financial Corporation – Thomas
List of companies named after people
List_of_companies_named_after_people
whether her death was homicide, suicide or accident was never determined. Bertie Johnston, Australian politician, drowned at Black Rock, Victoria in 1932
List_of_drowning_victims
South Melbourne 1981 football season
Peter Laumets 2 DF SCO Vince Bannon 3 DF AUS Alan Davidson 4 DF AUS Bertie Lutton 5 DF AUS Arthur Xanthopoulos 6 MF AUS Billy Rogers 8 MF AUS George
1981 South Melbourne FC season
1981_South_Melbourne_FC_season
Phonetic change of /t/ and /d/ between vowels
29. Derrick & Gick (2011), pp. 309–312. Wells (1982), p. 326. Collins & Mees (1990), pp. 91–92. Goldsmith (2011), p. 191. Shockey (2003), p. 30. Trudgill
Flapping
acanthodian Nerepisacanthus denisoni is described from the Late Silurian Bertie Formation of southern Ontario, Canada by Burrow and Rudkin (2014). A specimen
2014_in_paleoichthyology
Northampton Town midfielder, who also managed Northampton Town. 12 November 2021: Bertie Auld, 83, Scotland and Birmingham City outside left. 13 November 2021: Louis
2021–22_in_English_football
WilKam Smith, D/M.28824 (Plymouth). Chief Engine Room Artificer William Bertie Smithfield, D/MX.47036 (Gollant Park, Cornwall). Chief Engine Room Artificer
1945 Birthday Honours (Mention in Despatches)
1945_Birthday_Honours_(Mention_in_Despatches)
Appointments by Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours
Counties. Charles Redfern Bond, Head Chancery Messenger, H.M. Embassy, Cairo Bertie Leon Bowden, Divisional Superintendent, St. John Ambulance Brigade, Harwich
1953_Coronation_Honours
Dutch television show
December 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2024. "Lale Gül en Kim Feenstra doen mee aan nieuw seizoen De Verraders". NU.nl (in Dutch). 7 April 2025. Retrieved
De_Verraders
British government recognitions
Saward Ogden, Royal Army Service Corps. ER/6001435 Warrant Officer Class II Bertie Oliver, The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's). Major (temporary)
1957_Birthday_Honours
American fur trader, explorer and Native American interpreter
Kiscutanewh for "ye land which Mr. Mason & Mr. Willoughby formerly bought of mee but never paid me for, to Mr. Nathaniel Batts for a valuable consideration
Nathaniel_Batts
Port Vale 1944–45 football season
John Mills 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 HB ENG Arthur Cooper 26 0 17 0 6 0 3 0 HB SCO Bertie Duffy 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 HB ENG Harold Jervis 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 HB ENG Frank
1944–45_Port_Vale_F.C._season
Appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II
Lieutenant (L) Harold John Middleton, (Retired). Lieutenant-Commander Bertie Newton Pople, (Retired). Senior Commissioned Gunner Jack Rea. Lieutenant-Commander
1956_New_Year_Honours
BERTIE MEE
BERTIE MEE
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Barry, BARRIE means "fair-headed."
Female
French
French form of German Bertha, BERTHE means "bright."
Female
English
Pet form of English Elizabeth, BETTIE means "God is my oath."
Female
English
Pet form of English Elizabeth, BESSIE means "God is my oath."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, German
Shining Pledge; Noble; Bright Fame
Female
English
Old German name derived from the word berht, BERTHA means "bright."Â
Female
French
Contracted form of French Bernardine, BERDINE means "bold as a bear."Â
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, German, Irish, Latin
Intelligent; Highborn; Brilliant; Shining Brightly; Day-bright; Shining Pledge; Bright Warrior; Renowned Northerner; Will; Desire; Famous; Inspiration
Female
English
Pet form of German Gertrude, GERTIE means "spear strength."
Boy/Male
French American English
Intelligent; Glorious raven. French form of the German Bertram, meaning bright-raven. Philosopher...
Female
English
Pet form of English Beatrix, BEATIE means "voyager (through life)."Â
Female
English
Latin form of Greek Bernike, BERNICE means "bringer of victory." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest daughter of Herod Agrippa. This is the form used in the Authorized Version.Â
Female
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Beorhtraed, BERTRED means "bright counsel."Â
Female
English
English pet form of Greek Barbara, BARBIE means "foreign; strange."
Male
English
Pet form of English Bert, BERTIE means "bright."Â Compare with feminine Bertie.
Female
Norwegian
Norwegian variant form of Scandinavian Birgit, BERGIT means "exalted one."
Female
Italian
Short form of Italian Albertina, BERTINA means "bright nobility."Â
Girl/Female
Greek
A, meaning bringer of victory. The New Testament Bernice, called Berenice in some passages, was...
Male
English
Pet form of English Bernard, BERNIE means "bold as a bear."
Female
English
English pet form of German Bertha, BERTIE means "bright."Â Compare with masculine Bertie.
BERTIE MEE
BERTIE MEE
Female
Slavic
Variant spelling of Slavic Danica, DANIKA means "morning star."
Boy/Male
Norse American Teutonic Anglo Saxon English
Defender.
Male
Greek
(Ήφαιστος) Greek name said to be pre-Hellenic and of unknown origin, but possibly from the word hepta, HEPHAISTOS means "seven." In mythology, this is the name of the lame god of artisans, craftsmen, metallurgy and fire. His Roman name is Vulcan. It was from the forge of this god that Promêtheus stole fire to give to man. He is also known by the epithet "both feet crooked."
Boy/Male
Biblical
The science; or knowledge; of God.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Divya Shree | திவà¯à®¯ à®·à¯à®°à¯€, திவà¯à®¯ à®·à¯à®°à¯€Â
Divine, Pure light, Source of wisdom
Surname or Lastname
English
English : see Modrell.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vaasavadatta | வாஸவாதாதà¯à®¤à®¾
A name in Sanskrit classics
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Light of the Religion
Boy/Male
Muslim
Hope or desire, Army Man, Wish
Girl/Female
Tamil
BERTIE MEE
BERTIE MEE
BERTIE MEE
BERTIE MEE
BERTIE MEE
n.
Fine worsted for fancy-work; zephyr worsted; -- called also Berlin wool.
n.
A small beetle of the family Halticidae, of many species. They have strong posterior legs and leap like fleas. The turnip flea-beetle (Phyllotreta vittata) and that of the grapevine (Graptodera chalybea) are common injurious species.
imp. & p. p.
of Betrim
v. t.
Alt. of Bete
a.
Producing fruit or vegetation in abundance; fruitful; able to produce abundantly; prolific; fecund; productive; rich; inventive; as, fertile land or fields; a fertile mind or imagination.
v. t.
To better; to mend. See Beete.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Betrim
Obs
of Betide
a.
Furnished with berries; consisting of a berry; baccate; as, a berried shrub.
v. t.
To give an anchorage to, or a place to lie at; to place in a berth; as, she was berthed stem to stern with the Adelaide.
n.
A four-wheeled carriage, having a sheltered seat behind the body and separate from it, invented in the 17th century, at Berlin.
v. t.
To happen to; to befall; to come to ; as, woe betide the wanderer.
v. t.
To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to beetle cotton goods.
imp. & p. p.
of Betide
imp. & p. p.
of Berth
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Betide
v. t.
To allot or furnish berths to, on shipboard; as, to berth a ship's company.
a.
Capable of producing fruit; fruit-bearing; as, fertile flowers.