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Webster 1913 Edition

Yead

Yead

,

Verb.

I.

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

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[Obs.]

Years

yead

away and faces fair deflower.

Drant.

Webster 1828 Edition

Yead

YEAD

, GEAD,

Verb.

I.

To go.

Definition 2024

yead

yead

English

Noun

yead ‎(plural yeads)

(dialect) head
- 1850, William Cullen Bryant, Letters of a Traveller:
  The Derbyshire people have a saying-- "Darbyshire born, and Darbyshire bred, Strong o' the yarm and weak o' the yead."
- 1906, Mrs. Henry De La Pasture, Peter's Mother:
  "Beer doan't agree wi' my inzide, an' it gits into my yead, and makes me proper jolly, zo the young volk make game on me.
- 1918, J. Arthur Gibbs, A Cotswold Village:
  Put 'v' for 'f'; for 's' put 'z'; 'Th' and 't' we change to 'd,'-- So dry an' kip this in thine yead, An' thou wills't talk as plain as we."

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