† biˈwile, v. Obs.
Also 4 bi-, bywylen.
[f. bi-, be- 1 + wile v. Cf. beguile.]
trans. To overcome with wiles, ensnare, beguile.
| a 1275 Prov. Alfred 327 in O.E. Misc. 123 Hue weped oþer wile, þen hue þe wille biwilen. a 1300 Cursor M. 28522 Wende i womman to be wile. c 1340 Gaw. & Gr. Knt. 2425 Alle þay were biwyled With wymmen. |