teade
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiːd/
- Rhymes: -iːd
- Homophone: teed
Noun
teade (plural teades)
- (obsolete) Misspelling of tede (“torch”).
- 1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Muiopotmos, or The Fate of the Butterflie”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC:
- A burning teade.
References
- “teade”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.