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bote

American  
[boht] / boʊt /

noun

Law.
  1. compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.


Etymology

Origin of bote

Learned use of Middle English bote boot 2

Example Sentences

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Right-hander Giovanny Gallegos, catcher Dalton Rushing, infielders David Bote and Michael Chavis and outfielder Eddie Rosario were reassigned to minor league camp.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025

Twice, Sasaki gave up hits, with Bote and utilityman Tommy Edman roping line drives off a couple of fastballs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

Bote, a right-handed hitter, said he saw only fastballs and sliders from Sasaki.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

Chicago tied it after Morel beat shortstop Miguel Rojas’ throw to the plate on a grounder by David Bote, with Quiroz advancing to third.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2022

Bote he is dem young faller bane goin' 'round hare dees two, t'ree days, lukin' lak preacher out of a yob.

From The Taming of Red Butte Western by Lynde, Francis

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