rǽd

rǽd
m (-es/-as) 1. counsel, advice; 2. counsel, prudence, wisdom, sense, reason, intelligence, intelligence; 3. counsel, course of action that results from deliberation, plan, resolution, a resolution taken after deliberation, way, design, ordinance, decree; 3a. with negative (no) plan to help oneself; 4. what is advisable, benefit, advantage, gain, profit, good fortune, remedy; tó \rǽde w.d. to the advantage of; help; 5. a council; council, conspiracy; 5a. the act of taking counsel together; 6. as a part of proper names, generally under the form réd; 7. rule, direction, decree, ordinance; 8. power, might; tó \rǽde geniman to resolve; tó \rǽde þyncan to seem advisable; 9. adj see réad; 10. n (-es/-) reading lesson

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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