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seld | sed |

As an adjective seld

is rare, uncommon.

As an adverb seld

is seldom.

As a noun sed is

a noninteractive text editor (originally developed in Unix), intended for making systematic edits in an automatic or batch-oriented way.

As a verb sed is

to edit a file or stream of text using sed.

seld

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (archaic) Rare, uncommon.
  • Unusual, unwonted.

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (obsolete, or, dialectal, Scotland) Seldom.
  • *, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.191:
    • knowing how far such an amitie is from the common use, and how seld seene and rarely found, I looke not to finde a competent judge.

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    sed

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (computing) A noninteractive text editor (originally developed in Unix), intended for making systematic edits in an automatic or batch-oriented way.

    • Verb

    (sedd)
  • (neologism, slang) To edit a file or stream of text using sed.
    • Can you sed out those trailing spaces, please?

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