> wraying Old English–1425
information 1387–1660
The action of imparting accusatory or incriminatory intelligence against a person; an instance of this, a charge, an accusation. Obsolete.
promotion ?1533
The accusing or denouncing of offenders against the law. Cf. promote, v. III.6. Obsolete.
talebearing 1571–
The carrying of injurious or malicious reports. Also attributive.
delation 1578–
An accusing or bringing a charge against, esp. on the part of an informer; informing against; accusation, denouncement, criminal information.