Word Study
Rede
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb Rede has 2 senses
- rede(v = verb.communication) interpret - give an interpretation or explanation to; Array is one way to explain, explicate
- rede(v = verb.communication) advise, counsel - give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud" is one way to discuss, hash out, talk over
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
CIDE DICTIONARY
- To advise or counsel. [1913 Webster]"I rede that our host here shall begin." [1913 Webster]
- To interpret; to explain. [1913 Webster]"My sweven [dream] rede aright." [1913 Webster]
- Advice; counsel; suggestion. Burns. [1913 Webster]"There was none other remedy ne reed." [1913 Webster]
- A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw. Spenser. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Rede, n. & v. archaic
--n. advice, counsel.
--v.tr.
1 advise.
2 read (a riddle or dream).
--n. advice, counsel.
--v.tr.
1 advise.
2 read (a riddle or dream).
Etymology
OE r{aelig}d f. Gmc, rel. to READ (of which the verb is a ME var. retained for archaic senses)
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