Bede

• IPA^(key): /biːd/
• Rhymes: -iːd
• Homophone: bead

Bede

1. An English monk, historian and theologian from Northumbria who lived from c. 673 to 753, commonly known as the Venerable Bede.

• Bedean

• Bete

From northern Middle High German bede and Middle Low German bēde, from Proto-Germanic *bedō (“plea”). Doublet of Bitte (“plea”). The use for a tax developed in Middle High German.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeːdə/

• Audio; [ˈb̥eːdɘ]:

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Bede f (genitive Bede, no plural)

1. (historical) A kind of mediaeval and early-modern tax in some German regions.

• Bedepflicht
• Landbede