brede

See also: бреде

English

Noun

brede (plural bredes)

1. (obsolete) Ornamental embroidery
   • 1746, William Collins, “Ode to Evening”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):

     […] while now the bright-hair'd Sun / Sits in yon western Tent, whose cloudy Skirts, / With Brede ethereal wove

2. (obsolete) A braid.
   • 1847, Alfred Tennyson, “The Princess”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):

     Half lapped in glowing gauze and golden brede.

Anagrams

• Breed, berde, breed, rebed

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Adjective

brede

1. (deprecated template usage) Inflected form of breed

Anagrams

• breed

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Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English breġdan.

Verb

brede

1. Alternative form of breiden

Etymology 2

From a conflation of Old English brægd, Old English gebregd, and Old Norse bragð.

Noun

brede

1. Alternative form of breid

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Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

brede

1. definite singular of bred
2. plural of bred

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

brede m (definite singular breden, indefinite plural bredar, definite plural bredane)

1. Alternative form of bre

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Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English bread.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbre.de/

Noun

brede

1. bread

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Swedish

Adjective

brede

1. (deprecated template usage) definite natural masculine singular of bred

Anagrams

• beder, bered