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brede

[ breed ]

noun

, Archaic.
  1. something braided or entwined, especially a plait of hair; braid.
  2. braiding or embroidery.


brede

/ briːd /

noun

  1. an archaic spelling of braid 1
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of brede1

Archaic spelling of braid, given a new pronunciation in accord with modern spelling conventions
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Example Sentences

Brede is enthusiastic and compares it with that from the 447 Matterhorn.

Brede and Jones come from the house and discuss the view from the piazza.

The smugglers extended their operations far inland, daring to take their cargoes as far as Brede and other places for44 storage.

Mr. Brede— he held out a large, hard hand—Id orterve known better, he said.

Then we lay down on the grass, and Brede began to talk, in a gentle voice, as if he felt the influence of the place.

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