urdé
British
/ -dɪ, -diː, ˈɜːdeɪ /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of urdé
C16 urdee: probably a misreading and misunderstanding of French vidée in the phrase croix aiquissée et vidée cross sharply pointed and reduced
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