From Old Frisian stede , from Proto-West Germanic * stadi . Cognates include German Stätte and German Low German Stee . Doublet of Stääd .
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1888; pinned HTML transcription updated October 28, 2024- StedeMiddle English · word_stede_sb_1
Stede, sb. steed, horse, S, C2, PP, WA. Comb.: stede-bac, horseback, PP.—AS. stéda, from stód, a collection of horses, a stud.
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Stede, sb. place, PP, S, S2, S3; stude, S; stide, W, W2; stud, S2; sted, S3. Comb.: stedefast, steadfast, S; stedefastliche, steadfastly, S; stedfastly, C2; stedefastnesse, firmness, C2.—AS. stede: OS. stedi: Goth. stadi
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