bewares

bewares

1. (obsolete) third-person singular simple present indicative of beware
   • 1818, Lucy Aikin, Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, page 406:

     [...] a fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.

   • 1859, Robert South, Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions, page 71:

     Repentance bewails those sins that a man has committed, and bewares of those which as yet he has not; [...]

   • 1918, Hans Gross, translated by Horace M. Kallen, Criminal Psychology, page 86:

     Then, if one bewares of voluntary mistakes, of exaggeration and unfounded assertion, if one builds only upon actual and carefully observed facts, an important and well-grounded discipline must ensue.

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