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YEAD

Definition: YEAD

YEAD

Intransitive verb

1. Properly, a variant of the defective imperfect yode, but sometimes mistaken for a present. See the Note under Yede.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "YEAD" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Note: Yead \Yead\, intransitive verb. Properly, variant of the defective imperfect yode, but sometimes mistaken for present. See the Note under Yede. [obsolete]. (references)


Modern Translation: YEAD

Language Translations for "YEAD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

forlygte (head lamp, headlamp, lamp, yead light). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

koplicht (head lamp, yead light), koplamp (headlamp, headlight). (various references)

   

French

  

phare (yead light). (various references)

   

German

  

Scheinwerfer (floodlight, headlamp, headlight, headlights, lamp, projector, reflector, reverberator, searchlamp, spotlight). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φανός (lantern). (various references)

   

Italian

  

faro (beacon, flood light, floodlight, headlight, light, lighthouse, projector). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yeaday

   

Portuguese

  

farol (buoy, claptrap, headlamp, headlight, lantern, light, lighthouse, pharos, traffic light, traffic lights). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

faro (beacon, headlight, lamp, lantern, light, lighthouse). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: YEAD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-y"

-1 letter: aye, day, dey, dye, yea.

-2 letters: ad, ae, ay, de, ed, ya, ye.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-y"
 

+1 letter: bayed, beady, deary, decay, delay, deray, fayed, hayed, heady, layed, leady, mayed, payed, rayed, ready, yawed.

 

+2 letters: adenyl, agedly, belady, benday, brayed, bready, clayed, darkey, daybed, deadly, deafly, dearly, deathy, decays, deejay, defray, delays, denary, derays, drapey, drayed, dreamy, dreary, dyable, flayed, frayed, grayed, heyday, hydrae, kayoed, keypad, noyade, okayed, played, prayed, redbay, slayed, spayed, stayed, steady, swayed, yacked, yaffed, yakked, yanked, yapped, yarded, yarned, yauped, yawled, yawned, yawped, yeaned.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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