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Definition of Betrayed
1. betray [v] - See also: betray
Lexicographical Neighbors of Betrayed
Literary usage of Betrayed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1831)
"... the mixture even of five hundred Goths, betrayed a suspicious and distrustful
temper, which, in their situation, was neither generous nor prudent. ..."
2. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry by Thomas Percy (1887)
"NORTHUMBERLAND betrayed BY DOUGLAS. THIS ballad may be considered as the ...
He took refuge in the house of Hector of Harlaw, who basely betrayed him to the ..."
3. The Confessions of S. Augustine by Augustine, Edward Bouverie Pusey (1838)
"Evils of ill society, which betrayed him into theft. [I.] 1. I will now call to
mind my past foulness, and the carnal corruptions of my soul: not because I ..."
4. The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Benham (1909)
"Evils of ill society, which betrayed him into theft. I WILL now call to mind my
past foulness, and the carnal corruptions of my soul; not because I love ..."
5. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"The first Adam was betrayed by the serpent in the garden of Eden: Christ our
Saviour, the second Adam, was betrayed by Judas in a garden near Jerusalem. ..."