AREAD; AREED

v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To tell, declare, explain, or interpret; to divine; to guess; as, to aread a riddle or a dream. [Obs.] Therefore more plain aread this doubtful case. Spenser.

2.
v.

To read. [Obs.] Drayton.

3.
v.

To counsel, advise, warn, or direct. But mark what I aread thee now. Avaunt! Milton.

4.
v.

To decree; to adjudge. [Archaic] Ld. Lytton.


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