"brede" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɛ̝ːd(ə)/ Forms: bredes [plural], bræde [alternative, Early-Middle-English], bræd [alternative, Early-Middle-English]
Etymology: From Old English brǣde, brǣd, from Proto-West Germanic *brādō, from Proto-Germanic *brēdô (“meat, roast”). Doublet of brawne. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|roasted meat}}, {{inh|enm|ang|brǣde}} Old English brǣde, {{der|enm|gmw-pro|*brādō}} Proto-West Germanic *brādō, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*brēdô||meat, roast}} Proto-Germanic *brēdô (“meat, roast”), {{doublet|enm|brawne}} Doublet of brawne Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} brede, {{enm-noun}} brede (plural bredes)
  1. (collectively) (Pieces of) roasted meat. Tags: collective
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-CTZGRUEt
  2. (specifically) A piece of roasted meat. Tags: specifically Synonyms: hastelet
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-LzBbani5
  3. (hunting) One of thirty-two choice parts of a boar for roasting. Synonyms: hastelet
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-u-g~6-4Q Categories (other): Hunting, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Fabrics Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 9 4 2 10 4 4 4 5 7 7 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 7 3 2 13 3 3 8 9 9 11 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 12 13 9 6 7 9 11 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 3 3 19 3 3 12 8 11 21 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 Topics: hobbies, hunting, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: breden (english: to grill)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɛ̞ːd(ə)/, /ˈbrɛd(ə)/ Forms: bredes [plural], bræde [alternative, Early-Middle-English]
Etymology: From the oblique cases of Old English bred, from Proto-West Germanic *bred, from Proto-Germanic *bredą. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|board}}, {{inh|enm|ang|bred}} Old English bred, {{der|enm|gmw-pro|*bred}} Proto-West Germanic *bred, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*bredą}} Proto-Germanic *bredą Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} brede, {{enm-noun}} brede (plural bredes)
  1. board, slab
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-hApBI39u Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 12 13 9 6 7 9 11 4 3 3 4 4 4 5
  2. tablet (small board with writing)
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-pwqaJrwU Categories (other): Writing Disambiguation of Writing: 4 2 2 4 47 3 4 2 2 4 3 3 5 5 5 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: moldebred, paxbrede
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɛ̝ːd(ə)/ Forms: breed [alternative], breede [alternative], breide [alternative], bræde [alternative], breade [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English brǣdu, brǣd, from Proto-West Germanic *braidī, from Proto-Germanic *braidį̄. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|breadth}}, {{inh|enm|ang|brǣdu}} Old English brǣdu, {{der|enm|gmw-pro|*braidī}} Proto-West Germanic *braidī, {{der|enm|gem-pro|*braidį̄}} Proto-Germanic *braidį̄ Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} brede, {{enm-noun|-}} brede (uncountable)
  1. breadth (measure of how wide something is):
    A piece of fabric of standard width.
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-Zw8lrBBz Categories (other): Fabrics Disambiguation of Fabrics: 3 3 19 3 3 12 8 11 21 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
  2. breadth (measure of how wide something is):
    (geometry) A circle's diameter.
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-HQSSrQqe Categories (other): Geometry, Metrology Disambiguation of Metrology: 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 7 7 7 7 7 3 3 3 4 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  3. extent (space to which something extends):
    The total extent of a surface or object.
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-iy2ykNGx Categories (other): Fabrics Disambiguation of Fabrics: 3 3 19 3 3 12 8 11 21 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
  4. extent (space to which something extends):
    (figurative) The extent or totality of one's feelings.
    Tags: figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-hL0WM5wX Categories (other): Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Fabrics, Meats Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 7 3 2 13 3 3 8 9 9 11 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 4 2 12 13 9 6 7 9 11 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 3 3 19 3 3 12 8 11 21 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 Disambiguation of Meats: 12 12 14 2 2 11 6 11 18 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: breden (english: to spread), bredthe, hondbrede, weybrede
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} brede
  1. alternative form of bred (“bread”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bred (extra: bread)
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-9HbqmLbQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} brede
  1. alternative form of breid Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: breid
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun--9cIsRcC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} brede
  1. alternative form of brerd Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: brerd
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-noun-Oq2cx1u6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 6

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} brede
  1. alternative form of breden (“to grill”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: breden (extra: to grill)
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-verb-z~0hkMN~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 7

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} brede
  1. alternative form of breden (“to spread”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: breden (extra: to spread)
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-verb-nE-NO3Uc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 8

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} brede
  1. alternative form of breden (“to breed”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: breden (extra: to breed)
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-verb-rSVeRRH1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 9

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} brede
  1. alternative form of breiden Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: breiden
    Sense id: en-brede-enm-verb-Mvf~QjL3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 10

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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