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Glede
Parts of Speech:
Noun
Definitions:
- A bird of prey, also known as a kite.
- An old English word for "glide".
Pronunciations:
Origin and Usage:
The word "glede" is derived from the Old English word "glida" which means "kite". It was used to refer to a bird of prey, specifically the red kite, which is now a rare bird in the UK. The word "glede" was also used in Old English to mean "glide" or "gliding".
Synonyms:
Related Words:
- Glide
- Glade
- Greed
- Gleam
- Glees
Example Sentences:
- The glede soared high in the sky, searching for its prey.
- He watched the glede glide effortlessly through the air.