wede

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  1. To go mad; rage; rave. He tok his leue & went home a-zeine Weping as he wold wide for wo & for sorwe. William of Palerne (E. E. T. S.), l. 1509.
  2. Madness. And had therof so moche drede, That he wende have go to wede. MS. Harl. 1701, f. 24. (Halliwell.)
  3. A Middle English form of weed.

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  1. Middle English weden, from Anglo-Saxon wédan, be mad, from wōd, mad: see wood.
  2. Middle English, from wede, v.
 

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