Befly vs Bely - What's the difference?
befly | bely |
*{{quote-book, year=1811, author=Jane Austen, title=Sense and Sensibility, chapter=, edition=
, passage=This woman of whom he writes--whoever she be--or any one, in short, but your own dear self, mama, and Edward, may have been so barbarous to bely me. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1871, author=Catullus, title=The Poems and Fragments of Catullus, chapter=, edition=
, passage=So he'll quickly devour the way, if only He's no booby; for all a snowy maiden Chide imperious, and her hands around him Both in jealousy clasp'd, refuse departure. 10 She, if only report the truth bely not, Doats, as hardly within her own possession. 3. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1918, author=J. Arthur Gibbs, title=A Cotswold Village, chapter=, edition=
, passage=And here it may be said that Tom Peregrine's name did not bely him. }}
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As verbs the difference between befly and bely
is that befly is (obsolete) to fly about; fly from; shun; escape while bely is .bely
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