1. The act of bewitching, or the state of being bewitched. Tylor.

2. The power of bewitching or charming. Shak.

Bewonder
(Be*won"der) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewondered ]

1. To fill with wonder. [Obs.]

2. To wonder at; to admire. [Obs.]

Bewrap
(Be*wrap") v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewrapped ] To wrap up; to cover. Fairfax.

Bewray
(Be*wray") v. t. To soil. See Beray.

Bewray
(Be*wray"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bewrayed (-rad"); p. pr. & vb. n. Bewraying.] [OE. bewraien, biwreyen; pref. be- + AS. wregan to accuse, betray; akin to OS. wrogian, OHG. ruogen, G. rügen, Icel. rægja, Goth. wrohjan to accuse.] To expose; to reveal; to disclose; to betray. [Obs. or Archaic]

The murder being once done, he is in less fear, and in more hope that the deed shall not be bewrayed or known.
Robynson (More's Utopia. )

Thy speech bewrayeth thee.
Matt. xxvi. 73.

Bewrayer
(Be*wray"er) n. One who, or that which, bewrays; a revealer. [Obs. or Archaic] Addison.

Bewrayment
(Be*wray"ment) n. Betrayal. [R.]

Bewreck
(Be*wreck") v. t. To wreck. [Obs.]

Bewreke
(Be*wreke") v. t. [Pref. be- + wreak.] To wreak; to avenge. [Obs.] Ld. Berners.

Bewrought
(Be*wrought") a. [Pref. be- + wrought, p. p. of work, v. t. ] Embroidered. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Bey
(Bey) n. [See Beg a bey.] A governor of a province or district in the Turkish dominions; also, in some places, a prince or nobleman; a beg; as, the bey of Tunis.

Beylic
(Bey"lic) n. [Turk.] The territory ruled by a bey.

Beyond
(Be*yond") prep. [OE. biyonde, bi&yogheonde, AS. begeondan, prep. and adv.; pref. be- + geond yond, yonder. See Yon, Yonder.]

1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than.

Beyond that flaming hill.
G. Fletcher.

2. At a place or time not yet reached; before.

A thing beyond us, even before our death.
Pope.

3. Past, out of the reach or sphere of; further than; greater than; as, the patient was beyond medical aid; beyond one's strength.

4. In a degree or amount exceeding or surpassing; proceeding to a greater degree than; above, as in dignity, excellence, or quality of any kind. "Beyond expectation." Barrow.

Beyond any of the great men of my country.
Sir P. Sidney.


  By PanEris using Melati.

Previous chapter/page Back Home Email this Search Discuss Bookmark Next chapter/page
Copyright: All texts on Bibliomania are © Bibliomania.com Ltd, and may not be reproduced in any form without our written permission. See our FAQ for more details.