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  • verb obsolete Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beware.

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Examples

  • DARIA DOLAN: But let me say one thing about texting before we go back to some of the bewares.

    CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2010 2010

  • There are a lot of other organizations and resources within the SF field which help unpublished writers: the focused workshops (Odyssey, Viable Paradise, Clarion), the online workshops (Hatrack River, OWW, Critters), the market listings (Ralan, The Black Hole response time trackers), the bewares (Preditors & Editors, Writer Beware).

    SFWA President: I’m a Write-In Candidate « Whatever 2007

  • I imagine some of my readers are feeling a little overwhelmed by all these warnings and "bewares ofs," and intricacies.

    How and When to Be Your Own Doctor Isabel Moser

  • Purity of body is this: that a man withdraws from, and bewares of, all unchaste deeds, in whatsoever manner they be, which his conscience teaches and declares to be unchaste, and contrary to the commandments, the honour, and the will of God.

    The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage 1293-1381 1916

  • 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.

    Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students 1911

  • Repentance bewails those sins that a man has committed, and bewares of those which as yet he has not; it has a double aspect, looking upon things past with a weeping eye, and upon the future with a watchful.

    Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV. 1634-1716 1823

  • Let us not, nor no more do you, consult so long as till advice come too late to the givers: where then shall we wish the deeds while all was spent in words; a fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.

    Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Lucy Aikin 1822

  • The Courier-Mail in its analysis titled "ABC of how Australia can win the Ashes", bewares the English side of its plan.

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • May I flatter myfelf with the hopes of find - ing a letter waiting for me there? the poft will travel more expeditioufly than we ihalL Continue to give me your highly valued ad - vice 5 do not be fparing of your bewares, when - ever you think your Lucinda ftands in need of them ..

    Lucinda Osburn: A Novel ... 1787

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