| 释义 |
aread
transitive verb
or areed \əˈrēd\
(ared \əˈred\ ; ared ; areading or areeding ; areads or areeds)
Etymology: Middle English areden, from Old English ārǣdan, from ā- (perfective prefix) + rǣdan to advise, explain, read — more at abear, read
1. obsolete : to make known : declare, tell
2. archaic : to explain the meaning of : interpret
< rightly he ared the maid's intent — Robert Southey >
3. obsolete : to give counsel to : advise
4. archaic : adjudge, decree
< did plain areed that unto him the horse belonged — Edmund Spenser > |