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bewrayer

bewrayer noun: a betrayer or divulger.

Noun

bewrayer (plural bewrayers)

  1. (archaic) A betrayer or divulger.
    • a bewrayer of secrets1711 November 27 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison; Richard Steele et al.], “FRIDAY, November 17, 1711”, in The Spectator, number 225; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a...

Forms of bewrayer

pluralbewrayers

Origin of bewrayer

From Middle English bewrayer, biwryare, equivalent to bewray + -er.

Questions about bewrayer

What does bewrayer mean?
Bewrayer means a betrayer or divulger.
What part of speech is bewrayer?
Bewrayer is a noun.
What is the plural of bewrayer?
The plural of bewrayer is bewrayers.

Words near bewrayer in the dictionary

  1. bewrapping
  2. bewraps
  3. bewrapt
  4. bewray
  5. bewrayed
  6. bewrayer
  7. bewrayers
  8. bewraying
  9. bewrayingly
  10. bewrayings
  11. bewrayment

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