'Bewray' definitions:

Definition of 'bewray'

(from WordNet)
verb
Reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings" [syn: betray, bewray]

Definition of 'Bewray'

From: GCIDE
  • Bewray \Be*wray"\ (b[-e]*r[=a]"), v. t. To soil. See Beray. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Bewray'

From: GCIDE
  • Bewray \Be*wray"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewrayed (-r[=a]d"); p. pr. & vb. n. Bewraying.] [OE. bewraien, biwreyen; pref. be- + AS. wr[=e]gan to accuse, betray; akin to OS. wr[=o]gian, OHG. ruog[=e]n, G. r["u]gen, Icel. r[ae]gja, Goth. wr[=o]hjan to accuse.] To expose; to reveal; to disclose; to betray. [Obs. or Archaic] [1913 Webster]
  • The murder being once done, he is in less fear, and in more hope that the deed shall not be bewrayed or known. --Robynson (More's Utopia. ) [1913 Webster]
  • Thy speech bewrayeth thee. --Matt. xxvi. 73. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'bewray'

From: Easton
  • Bewray to reveal or disclose; an old English word equivalent to "betray" (Prov. 27:16; 29:24, R.V., "uttereth;" Isa. 16:3; Matt. 26:73).

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