bede
Collocations
2ADJ.
best, good, venerable
ADV.
indeed
Definitions
noun
Prayer, request, supplication
Thus originated the alms-(or bede-) houses so frequently met with in the retired villages of England.
By Allah thy bede is good indeed and right is thy rede!
Rosary.
In Pilgrimage from towne to towne: With offring and with Drilon: To them they bable on their bedes: That they may helpe them in their nedes.
Or doe they use their Bedes alone to finde That tale of Paters which they seldome minde?
verb
pray, offer, proffer
Sir, a bargan bede I you, / by it if ye will
request, demand, order, command, forbid
proclaim, declare
A turnement were best to bede.
present, counsel, advise, rede, exhort
They of londone […] boden hem to ben lyht of herte.
name
An English monk, historian and theologian from Northumbria who lived from c. 673 to 753, commonly known as the Venerable Bede.
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Synonyms
noun — (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
- baeda
- beda
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Thus originated the alms-(or bede-) houses so frequently met with in the retired villages of England.
WiktionaryBy Allah thy bede is good indeed and right is thy rede!
Wiktionary[…] because miracles had frequently been done at his burial-place, even at the bede-house where he was buried.
WiktionarySir, a bargan bede I you, / by it if ye will
WiktionaryA turnement were best to bede.
WiktionaryThey of londone […] boden hem to ben lyht of herte.
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