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Heerd vs Heed - What's the difference?

heerd | heed |

As a verb heerd

is (lb).

As a noun heed is

heathen, pagan or heed can be heath.

heerd

English

Verb

(head)
  • (lb)

    • Anagrams

    *

    lb

    Translingual

    Symbol

    (head)
  • binary logarithm; logarithm to the base 2.
    • \mathrm{lb}(x) = \log_{2}(x). \mathrm{lb}(2) = 1

    Synonyms

    * lg, ld

    Related terms

    * ln, log ----

    heed

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Careful attention.
  • * 1898 , , (Moonfleet) Chapter 4
    • Then for a few minutes I did not pay much heed to what was said, being terribly straitened for room, and cramped with pain from lying so long in one place.

    Usage notes

    * Often used with give, pay or take.

    Synonyms

    * (careful attention) attention, notice, observation, regard

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
  • * Dryden
    • With pleasure Argus the musician heeds .
  • * 2013 September 23, Masha Gessen, " Life in a Russian Prison," New York Times (retrieved 24 September 2013):
    • Tolokonnikova not only tried to adjust to life in the penal colony but she even tried to heed the criticism levied at her by colony representatives during a parole hearing.
  • (archaic) To pay attention, care.