beread

English

verb
Definitions
  • (alternative form of) berede
  • (transitive) To advise; inform; counsel; plan; (reflexive) to advise or bethink oneself; deliberate.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English bereden inherited from Old English berǣdan (take by treachery, deprive, betray, rob, deliberate on, get the better of, advise, consult about) prefix from English read.

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