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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Ydred, -drad, ppl. adj. [ME and e.m.E. ydred (Ayenbite), ydrad (Spenser); Drede v.] Regarded with, or inspiring, awe. —1513 Doug. xii iv 55.
All maner of reuerend goddis seir Abuf the hevyn ydred [Ruddim. ydrad] and starrit sky
