reded

Variant of rede

rede definition

rede (rēd)

noun

  1. counsel; advice
  2. a plan; scheme
  3. a story; tale
  4. an interpretation

Etymology: ME rede < OE ræd (akin to Ger rat) < base of rædan, to interpret (see read: redethe is the same word, with retained ME sp.)

transitive verb reded red′ed, reding red′·ing

  1. to advise; counsel
  2. to interpret (dreams, omens, etc.)
  3. to narrate; tell

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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