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aread - What does it mean?

Definition of 'aread'

English

Alternative forms

* *areed *arede

Verb

  • (obsolete) To soothsay, prophesy.
  • (obsolete) To interpret; to explain.
  • * Spenser
  • Therefore more plain aread this doubtful case.
  • (obsolete) To advise, counsel.
  • *1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.1:
  • *:Me, all too meane, the sacred Muse areeds / To blazon broade emongst her learned throng [...].
  • * Milton
  • But mark what I aread thee now. Avaunt!

    Similar to 'aread'

    arid, award, arad, arread, aired, aeried, aroid, ariid