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Bewreke vs Bewreak - What's the difference?

bewreke | bewreak | Alternative forms |

Bewreke is an alternative form of bewreak.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between bewreke and bewreak

is that bewreke is (obsolete) to wreak, avenge, revenge while bewreak is (obsolete) to avenge; revenge.

As verbs the difference between bewreke and bewreak

is that bewreke is (obsolete) to wreak, avenge, revenge while bewreak is (obsolete) to avenge; revenge.

bewreke

English

(Webster 1913)

Alternative forms

* bewreak

Verb

  • (obsolete) To wreak, avenge, revenge.
    • J wole me so off hym bewreke, þat al þe world þeroff schal speke. — Richard Coeur de Lion

    bewreak

    English

    Alternative forms

    * bewreke

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To avenge; revenge.
    • Gemoted warriours to bewrecke her bedde'' — Thomas Chatterton, ''The Rowley Poems , 1778
  • To give vent in action to (incensed feelings).