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1888; pinned HTML transcription updated October 28, 2024- BredenMiddle English · word_breden_vb_1
Breden, v. to spread, S, Prompt.—AS. brǽdan.
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Breden, v. to roast, MD; bret, pr. s., S.—AS. brǽdan.
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Breden, v. to breed, to produce, to be produced, MD, PP; bredden, pt. pl., PP; i-bred, pp., S.—AS. brédan, to nourish. See Brode. Source markup note (transcriber annotation; text “,”): . for ,
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