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aread |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aread \A*read"\, Areed \A*reed"\, v. t. [OE. areden, AS [=a]r[=ae]dan to interpret. See {Read}.] 1. To tell declare, explain, or interpret; to divine; to guess; as to aread a riddle or a dream. [Obs.] Therefore more plain aread this doubtful case. --Spenser. 2. To read. [Obs.] --Drayton. 3. To counsel, advise, warn, or direct. But mark what I aread thee now Avaunt! --Milton. 4. To decree; to adjudge. [Archaic] --Ld. Lytton.
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