- bewrayer
- \\-āə(r)\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English bewreyer, from bewreyen + -er: one that bewrays
a bewrayer of secrets — Joseph Addison
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bewrayer
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Bewrayer — Be*wray er ( [ e]r), n. One who, or that which, bewrays; a revealer. [Obs. or Archaic] Addison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bewrayer — noun A betrayer or divulger. A bewrayer of secrets. ― Addison … Wiktionary
bewrayer — be·wray·er … English syllables
bewray — bewrayer, n. /bi ray /, v.t. Archaic. 1. to reveal or expose. 2. to betray. [1250 1300; ME bewraien, equiv. to be BE + wraien, OE wregan to accuse, c. OHG ruogen (G rügen), Goth wrohjan] * * * … Universalium
