bewrayer arch.
(bɪˈreɪə(r))
[f. bewray + -er1.]
He who or that which bewrays or reveals.
| c 1440 Promp. Parv. 34 Bewrayer of counsel, recelator. 1535 Coverdale 2 Macc. iv. 1 This Symon..beynge a bewrayer of the money and of his owne naturall countre. 1598 Greenwey Tacitus' Ann. xi. xi. 153 Certaine writings, bewrayers of hir lusts and lasciuiousnes. 1652 Gaule Magastrom. 342 Lest they might be the bewrayers of his secrets. 1711 Addison Spect. No. 225 ¶2 When a Friend is turned into an Enemy, and a Bewrayer of Secrets. |