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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
aread .
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Examples
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He answered, “Hard to arede is this, and none may set aside the fated measure of his days, nor is it unlike that my time is short.”
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"Well, Jack," said the big Lord, grinning, "arede me the riddle, and then we shall see what is to be done, as thou sayest."
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He answered, "Hard to arede is this, and none may set aside the fated measure of his days, nor is it unlike that my time is short."
The Story of the Volsungs Anonymous 1873
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Though surely shall she arede it in e'en such wise as I;
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs William Morris 1865
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"Well, Jack," said the big Lord, grinning, "arede me the riddle, and then we shall see what is to be done, as thou sayest."
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair William Morris 1865
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"And might it please you, Madam, to arede [tell] me fully when she died, and how, and where?"
The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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Then arede [inform] me wherefore thou shouldst fall a-saying the
The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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"Might it like you to arede me, Madam, of your grace -- in what regard, and to what greatness, the Lollards do differ from the Catholics?"
The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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Our fair cousin did verily arede [tell] me that your
The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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"Oh, Edward, my king, why did you so misjudge me in the prosperous hour!" said Warwick, simply, but with affecting earnestness: "since in the adverse hour you arede me well?"
The Last of the Barons — Volume 07 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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