† wrayern.

Forms: In Old English wregere, Middle English wreiere, Middle English wreier, wraier, Middle English wreyer (Middle English wroyer), Middle English wroyare; Middle English wryer; Middle English northern wrear.

Etymology: Old English wrégere ( < wrégan wray v.¹ + -er suffix¹), = Old Frisian wreiere, wrôger (North Frisian wröger), Middle Dutch and older Flemish (Kilian) wroegher.

Obsolete.

One who denounces, discloses, or betrays; an accuser or betrayer.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > informing on or against > [noun] > informer

wrayerc1000

wrobberc1300

discoverera1400

denunciator1474

informer1503

denouncer1533

detector1541

delatora1572

sycophant1579

inquisitor1580

scout1585

finger man1596

emphanista1631

quadruplator1632

informant1645

eastee-man1681

whiddler1699

runner1724

stag1725

snitch1785

qui tam1788

squeak1795

split1819

clype1825

telegraph1825

snitcher1827

Jack Nasty1837

pigeon1847

booker1863

squealer1865

pig1874

rounder1884

sneak1886

mouse1890

finger1899

fizgig1902

screamer1902

squeaker1903

canary1912

shopper1924

narker1932

snurge1933

cheese eater1935

singer1935

tip-off1941

top-off1941

tout1959

rat fink1961

whistle-blower1970

society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [noun] > one who accuses of crime

wrayerc1000

appellorc1400

criminatora1425

appeacher1440

taintor1451

denunciator1474

approverc1475

appealer1519

denouncer1533

detector1541

impeacher1552

peacher1570

delatora1572

approvant1587

appellant1597

exhibitera1616

exhibitant1818

incriminator1838

rapper1904

c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 336 Se ealda wregere cwæð, Buton ge forgifon [etc.].

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 57 Prud ne wreiere ne beo þu noht.

a1300 Cursor Mundi 26709 He sal for-soth on domes-dai Haue wreiers [Fairf. wroyers].

c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 3288 Þe wraiers þat weren in halle, Schamly were þai schende.

c1425 Eng. Conq. Ireland 102 He was onful & bakbyter, wreyer, false & traytur.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 37/2 Blabbe or labbe, wreyare of cownselle,..futilis.

c1460 Towneley Myst. (1836) xii. 85 Both bosters and bragers god kepe vs fro;..Sich wryers and wragers gose to and fro For to crak.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wrayer
释义	† wrayern. Forms: In Old English wregere, Middle English wreiere, Middle English wreier, wraier, Middle English wreyer (Middle English wroyer), Middle English wroyare; Middle English wryer; Middle English northern wrear. Etymology: Old English wrégere ( < wrégan wray v.¹ + -er suffix¹), = Old Frisian wreiere, wrôger (North Frisian wröger), Middle Dutch and older Flemish (Kilian) wroegher. Obsolete. One who denounces, discloses, or betrays; an accuser or betrayer. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > informing on or against > [noun] > informer wrayerc1000 wrobberc1300 discoverera1400 denunciator1474 informer1503 denouncer1533 detector1541 delatora1572 sycophant1579 inquisitor1580 scout1585 finger man1596 emphanista1631 quadruplator1632 informant1645 eastee-man1681 whiddler1699 runner1724 stag1725 snitch1785 qui tam1788 squeak1795 split1819 clype1825 telegraph1825 snitcher1827 Jack Nasty1837 pigeon1847 booker1863 squealer1865 pig1874 rounder1884 sneak1886 mouse1890 finger1899 fizgig1902 screamer1902 squeaker1903 canary1912 shopper1924 narker1932 snurge1933 cheese eater1935 singer1935 tip-off1941 top-off1941 tout1959 rat fink1961 whistle-blower1970 society > law > administration of justice > general proceedings > accusation, allegation, or indictment > [noun] > one who accuses of crime wrayerc1000 appellorc1400 criminatora1425 appeacher1440 taintor1451 denunciator1474 approverc1475 appealer1519 denouncer1533 detector1541 impeacher1552 peacher1570 delatora1572 approvant1587 appellant1597 exhibitera1616 exhibitant1818 incriminator1838 rapper1904 c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 336 Se ealda wregere cwæð, Buton ge forgifon [etc.]. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 57 Prud ne wreiere ne beo þu noht. a1300 Cursor Mundi 26709 He sal for-soth on domes-dai Haue wreiers [Fairf. wroyers]. c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 3288 Þe wraiers þat weren in halle, Schamly were þai schende. c1425 Eng. Conq. Ireland 102 He was onful & bakbyter, wreyer, false & traytur. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 37/2 Blabbe or labbe, wreyare of cownselle,..futilis. c1460 Towneley Myst. (1836) xii. 85 Both bosters and bragers god kepe vs fro;..Sich wryers and wragers gose to and fro For to crak. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1000
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