REDING

Verb

reding

present participle of rede

Anagrams

• Ginder, dering, dinger, engird, girned, grinde, ringed

Proper noun

Reding (plural Redings)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Reding is the 12108th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2574 individuals. Reding is most common among White (92.39%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Ginder, dering, dinger, engird, girned, grinde, ringed

Source: Wiktionary


REDE

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



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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