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Brede vs Breme - What's the difference?

brede | breme |

As nouns the difference between brede and breme

is that brede is (obsolete) ornamental embroidery while breme is common bream.

brede

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) Ornamental embroidery
  • (obsolete) A braid.
  • Half lapped in glowing gauze and golden brede . — Tennyson.

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    breme

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    Adjective

  • (obsolete) Stormy, tempestuous, fierce.
  • * late 14th century , Geoffrey Chaucer, The Knight's Tale :
  • He was war of Arcite and Palamon / Þat fou?ten breme as it were bores two.
  • * 1579 , Edmund Spenser, The Shepheardes Calender :
  • Let me, ah! lette me in your folds ye lock, / Ere the breme winter breede you greater griefe.
  • * 1748 , James Thomson, The Castle of Indolence :
  • The same to him glad Summer or the Winter breme .
    Mallory, "Le Morte d'Arthur":
    "So upon the morn there came Sir Gawaine as brim (breme) as any boar, with a great spear in his hand."
  • * (rfdate), Drayton;
  • From the septentrion cold, in the breme freezing air.
  • (obsolete) Famous; renowned; well-known.
  • (Wright)

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