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verb
Rede  v. t.  
1.
To advise or counsel. (Obs. or Scot.) "I rede that our host here shall begin."
2.
To interpret; to explain. (Obs.) "My sweven (dream) rede aright."


noun
Rede  n.  
1.
Advice; counsel; suggestion. (Obs. or Scot.) "There was none other remedy ne reed."
2.
A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw. (Obs.) "This rede is rife."





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... I. On the Stratification of Language, delivered before the University of Cambridge, 1868 63 Rede Lecture, Part II. On Curtius' Chronology of the ...
— Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV - Essays chiefly on the Science of Language • Max Muller
... Then he sought rede of his men what was to be done; but they bade him look to it: then he said that the scat must first be paid out of hand. So they rowed over the Firth to Sowstrand; and there they heard that the kings were gone to Baldur's Meads to sacrifice ...
— The Story Of Frithiof The Bold - 1875 • Anonymous
... staff, "for I have come to show it, and to make these blind folk see its power. There is more to be done here to-night than the slaying of a steed, and a greater evil to be stayed than the shameful eating of meat sacrificed to idols. I have seen it in a dream. Here the cross must stand and be our rede." ...
— Short Stories for English Courses • Various (Rosa M. R. Mikels ed.)
... brother, Do not as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven, Whilst like a puffed and reckless libertine, Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads, And recks not his own rede.—Shakspeare. ...
— The Golden Censer - The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future • John McGovern
... evil, and parent of all the future with new questions and significance," on the right or wrong understanding of which depend the issues of life or death to us all, the sphinx riddle given to all of us to rede as we ...
— The Nuttall Encyclopaedia - Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge • Edited by Rev. James Wood


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