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~Rede~, _s._

1. Voice.

_Wallace._

2. Religious service.

_Houlate._

Isl. _roedd_, vox; _raeda_, sermo.

_To_ RED, _v. a._ To disentangle; as, _to red a ravell'd hesp_, to unravel yarn that is disordered; to _redd_, South E. id.

_Doug._

_To red the head_, or _hair_, to comb out the hair, S.

Su. G. _reda_, explicare, is used in both these senses.

_To_ RED, REDD, REDE, RID, _v. a._

1. To clear, to put in order; as, _to red the road_, to clear the way; _to red up_ one's self, to dress; to _red up_ a house, to put it in order; _to red marches_, to fix boundaries, also, to compose differences, S.

_Wyntown._

2. To part combatants; also, _to red a pley_, to settle a broil, S.

_Chr. Kirk._

~Redder~, ~Ridder~, _s._

1. One who endeavours to settle a dispute.

_Baillie._

2. One who settles a dispute by force of arms.

_Monro._

A. S. _ge-raed-ian_, Su. G. _red-a_, parare.

~Red~, ~Redd~, _s._

1. Clearance.

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