"wreðe" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

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  1. (Early Middle English, Norfolk) alternative form of wrethe (“wrath”) Tags: Early-Middle-English, Norfolk, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wrethe (extra: wrath)
    Sense id: en-wreðe-enm-noun-INhMc~PG Categories (other): Early Middle English, Norfolk Middle English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|var=1}} wreðe
  1. (Early Middle English, Worcestershire) alternative form of wrethen (“to rage”) Tags: Early-Middle-English, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wrethen (extra: to rage)
    Sense id: en-wreðe-enm-verb-fRp4B~gI Categories (other): Early Middle English, Worcestershire Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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