shrewde
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]shrewde (comparative shrewder, superlative shrewdest)
- Obsolete spelling of shrewd.
- 1570, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, A Preface to the Reader:
- M. Mason, after his maner, was verie merie with both parties, pleasantlie playing, both, with the shrewde touches of many courste boyes, and with the small discretion of many leude Scholemasters.