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Bewray

verb
(past & past part. bewrayed; pres. part. bewraying)
1.
Reveal unintentionally.  Synonym: betray.






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"Bewray" Quotes from Famous Books



... his end by her songs, having three sons by his wife Lynida, the very pride of all his forepassed years, thought now, seeing death by constraint would compel him to leave them, to bestow upon them such a legacy as might bewray his love, and increase their ensuing amity. Calling, therefore, these young gentlemen before him, in the presence of all his fellow Knights of Malta, he resolved to leave them a memorial of all his fatherly care in ...
— Rosalynde - or, Euphues' Golden Legacy • Thomas Lodge

... as they were closely seated, Her ears attending whilst his lips repeated A story treating the renown'd adventures And famous acts of great Alcides, enters A messenger whose countenance did bewray A haste ...
— The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare • J. J. Jusserand

... we bid thee bewray, (And look that the truth thou to us do say) Thy birth and thy parentage, what it may be; For the love that thou ...
— A Bundle of Ballads • Various

... Philomene again Can watch and sing when others sleep; And taketh pleasure in her pain, To wray the woe that makes her weep; So sing I now for to bewray The loathsome life I ...
— Tudor and Stuart Love Songs • Various

... best friends probably would not claim beauty, in the aesthetic sense, for him; but he is attractive in a quaint way peculiarly his own, and intelligent-looking. In this particular his looks do not bewray him; he is, in fact, one of the most intelligent of all the dogs used in aid of the gun, and in his own sphere one of the most useful. That sphere, there is no doubt, is that indicated by his name, and it is in a country ...
— Dogs and All About Them • Robert Leighton


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