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rede

Syllabification: (rede)
Pronunciation: /rēd/

archaic
Definition of rede

noun

  • advice or counsel given by one person to another:what is your rede?

verb

[with object]
  • 1advise (someone): [with object and infinitive]:therefore, my son, I rede thee stay at home
  • 2interpret (a riddle or dream).

Origin:

Old English rǣd, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch raad, German Rat. The verb is a variant of read, of the same origin

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Definition of rede in the British & World English dictionary