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† to-ˈbraid, v. Obs.
[OE. tobreᵹdan, f. to-2 + breᵹdan, braid v.1]
trans. To wrench apart, pull to pieces, rend; also, to tear or snatch away.
c893K. ælfred Oros. iv. ii, Þrie wulfas..brohton anes deades monnes lichoman binnan þa burᵹ, & hiene þær siþþan styccemælum tobrudon. c975Rushw. Gosp. Matt. xii. 29 Þonne [he] hus his to-breᵹdeþ. a1250Owl & Night. 1008 Suych wolues hit hadde tobroude [v.r. tobrode]. 1382Wyclif Mark ix. 25 He criynge, and moche to-breidynge him, wente out fro him. c1400St. Alexius 396 (Laud MS.) She..of hire bedd þe cloþes doun cast And siþen hem al to breyde. |