What is "befouls"

Usage examples of "befouls".

Upon seeing the Lady Chayla, the newcomers scorned those who had taken her, and rode away south to where the High Warlord befouls the sands outside Stronghold.

After Gregor Samsa's incarnation, Kafka showed a fondness for naked heroes -- animals who have complicated and even pedantic confessions to make but who also are distinguished by some keenly observed bestial traits -- the ape of "A Report to an Academy" befouls himself and his fur jumps with fleas.

He may be the fashion of Paris and at Court, but down here his very name befouls the air.

Her presence befouls the land I love, and when I kill her it will not be a death that you witness, but a cleansing.

Man and Angels, ye, Whom stain of strife befouls, A light to kindle souls Bear radiant in the stain.