Etymology

dready

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Today it means: Characterised by dread. Full definition →

Middle English dredy
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dready · adjective1

  1. Middle English · inherited fromdredy
  2. English todaydready

From Middle English dredy, equivalent to dread + -y.

dready · adjective2

From dread (“dreadlocks”) + -y.

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