different between betrap vs bewrap

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æp

Etymology 1

From Middle English bitrappen, from Old English betræppan, betreppan (“to entrap, catch”), equivalent to be- +? trap. Cognate with Dutch betrappen (“to catch, surprise”).

Verb

betrap (third-person singular simple present betraps, present participle betrapping, simple past and past participle betrapped)

1. (transitive) To catch in a trap; entrap; ensnare; enclose.

Etymology 2

From be- +? trap.

Verb

betrap (third-person singular simple present betraps, present participle betrapping, simple past and past participle betrapped)

1. (transitive) To furnish (a horse) with trappings; deck; adorn.

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

betrap

1. first-person singular present indicative of betrappen
2. imperative of betrappen

English

Etymology

From Middle English bewrappen, equivalent to be- +? wrap. Compare also Middle English bewlappen (“to bewrap”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b???æp/

Verb

bewrap (third-person singular simple present bewraps, present participle bewrapping, simple past and past participle bewrapped)

1. (obsolete) To wrap up or otherwise conceal; clothe; envelop.