01 v. t. To tell, declare, explain, or interpret; to divine; to guess; as, to aread a riddle or a dream.
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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.
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2.
To read.[Obs.]
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3.
To counsel, advise, warn, or direct.“But mark what I aread thee now. Avaunt!” — Milton.
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4.
To decree; to adjudge.[Archaic]