BETOKENED
Verb
betokened
simple past tense and past participle of betoken
Source: Wiktionary
BETOKEN
Be*to"ken, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Betokened; p. pr. & vb. n.
Betokening.]
1. To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens.
A dewy cloud, and in the cloud a bow . . . Betokening peace from God,
and covenant new. Milton.
2. To foreshow by present signs; to indicate something future by that
which is seen or known; as, a dark cloud often betokens a storm.
Syn.
– To presage; portend; indicate; mark; note.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition