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Befoul vs Beray - What's the difference?

befoul | beray |

As verbs the difference between befoul and beray

is that befoul is to make foul; to soil while beray is to make foul; befoul; soil.

befoul

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To make foul; to soil.
  • To entangle or run against so as to impede motion.

    • Related terms

    * afoul

    beray

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make foul; befoul; soil.
  • * 1652 , ,
    • Also it is said, that if a woman take a needle, and beray it with dung, and then wrap it up in earth, in which the carkass [carcass] of a man was buryed [buried], and shall carry it about her in a cloth which was used at the funerall, that no man shall be able to ly [have sex] with her as long as she hath it about her.

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