arch. [f. BEWRAY + -ER1.] He who or that which bewrays or reveals.

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c. 1440.  Promp. Parv., 34. Bewrayer of counsel, recelator.

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1535.  Coverdale, 2 Macc. iv. 1. This Symon … beynge a bewrayer of the money and of his owne naturall countre.

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1598.  Greenwey, Tacitus’ Ann., XI. xi. 153. Certaine writings, bewrayers of hir lusts and lasciuiousnes.

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1652.  Gaule, Magastrom., 342. Lest they might be the bewrayers of his secrets.

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1711.  Addison, Spect., No. 225, ¶ 2. When a Friend is turned into an Enemy, and a Bewrayer of Secrets.

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