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Befile vs Bevile - What's the difference?

befile | bevile |

As a verb befile

is (transitive|dialectal|or|obsolete) to make filthy; befoul; soil.

As a noun bevile is

(heraldry) a chief broken or opening like a carpenter's bevel.

befile

English

Verb

(befil)
  • (transitive, dialectal, or, obsolete) To make filthy; befoul; soil.

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    bevile

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (heraldry) A chief broken or opening like a carpenter's bevel.
    • (Webster 1913)