“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
Rede (rd), v. t. Etym: [See Read, v. t.]
1. To advise or counsel. [Obs. or Scot.] I rede that our host here shall begin. Chaucer.
2. To interpret; to explain. [Obs.] My sweven [dream] rede aright. Chaucer.
Rede, n. Etym: [See Read, n.]
1. Advice; counsel; suggestion. [Obs. or Scot.] Burns. There was none other remedy ne reed. Chaucer.
2. A word or phrase; a motto; a proverb; a wise saw. [Obs.] "This rede is rife." Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States