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Beward vs Bewared - What's the difference?

beward | bewared |

As verbs the difference between beward and bewared

is that beward is to guard about or completely; protect while bewared is past tense of beware.

beward

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (rare) To guard about or completely; protect.
  • *1895 , William Morris, A.J. Wyatt, Beowulf :
    • Hrothgar's Thane, and full strongly then set he a-quaking The stark wood in his hands, and in council-speech speer'd he: What men be ye then of them that have war-gear, With byrnies bewarded , who the keel high up-builded Over the Lake-street thus have come leading.

    bewared

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (obsolete) (beware)
  • * 1854 , , Robert Bell (ed.), The Cock and the Fox'' in ''The Poetical Works , page 61
    • But idiots only may be cozened twice:
    Once warned is well bewared ; [...]
  • * 1868 , Charles R. Sumner (trans.), , Accedence Commenced Grammar'' in ''The Prose Works , page 445
    • Cavissem, si prævidissem, I had bewared if I had foreseen.
  • * 1864 , Frank Forester, The Complete Manual for Young Sportsmen , page 77
    • Like the proverbial man of one book, the man of one gun is to be bewared .