Bede

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bede \Bede\, v. t. [See {Bid}, v. t.]
     To pray; also, to offer; to proffer. [Obs.] --R. of
     Gloucester. Chaucer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Bede \Bede\, n. (Mining)
     A kind of pickax.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Bede
       n : (Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
           [syn: {Saint Bede}, {St. Bede}, {Baeda}, {Saint Baeda}, {St.
           Baeda}, {Beda}, {Saint Beda}, {St. Beda}, {the Venerable
           Bede}]