Obs. [f. prec. sb.] a. trans. To make (any one) a traitor. b. intr. To act as a traitor.

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16[?].  Lithgow, (Webster, 1864). But time, it traitors me.

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a. 1649.  Drumm. of Hawth., Thyrsis in Dispr. Beauty, Wks. (1711), 23/1. Most woful wretch! whom shining hair and eyes Lead to love’s dungeon, traitor’d by a sight.

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1656.  S. H., Gold. Law, 5. If it be said, that the King traytor’d such, or as it related to himself only.

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