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bræd

  • noun [ masculine ]
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bræd, bred, es; m. [ = brægd, bregd from bregdan to braid, weave, twist]
Fraud, deceit; fraus, dolus
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  • He hit dyde bútan brede [bræde MS. B.] and bigswíce

    he did it without fraud and guile,

      L. Ed. 1; Th. i. 160, 6.
  • Ic spæce drífe bútan bræde and bútan bíswíce

    I prosecute my suit without fraud and without guile,

      L. O. 2; Th. i. 178, 13.
  • Bred

    fucus, fraus, astus,

      Cot. 10.
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v.  brægd bred.
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