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Pared vs Payed - What's the difference?

pared | payed |

As verbs the difference between pared and payed

is that pared is (pare) while payed is (archaic) (from old french paier) (pay).

pared

English

Verb

(head)
  • (pare)
    • Victor pared some apples in preparation to make a tart.

    Anagrams

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    payed

    English

    Alternative forms

    * paid

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic) (from Old French paier) (pay)
  • * 1616 —
  • *:...and the use and proffitt therof cominge shalbe payed to my saied Sister Jone...
  • * 1836 — , ch 25
    • It was but just in time, for, as the frigate flew round, describing a circle, as she payed off before the wind, they could perceive the breakers lashing the precipitous coast, not two cables' length from them.
  • (from Old French peier) (pay)