beguilt

To make guilty; cause to sin.

Why should I fear, I know not; since guiltiness I know not. I will not reason what is meant hereby, because I will beguilt less of the meaning.

"Why mangelest thou a wretched man? O spare me in my tomb! Spare to beguilt thy righteous hand, Æneas! […]"

To impute with guilt or fault; blame; accuse.

[…] for they deemed that he was long-grudging, even in lesser matters than those wherein Kalf had done to beguilt him with the king.

[…] and albeit Einar were old, yet he threw himself into this case, and beguilted the sons of Thorgrim to the full at the Thorsness-thing.

Alternative form of begilt.