breed
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No more shalt thou, for no need, Number of thy body the seed That thou shalt have withouten dreed, Thou art to me so dear.
From "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays by Rhys, Ernest
His face quivered before these blows, but all he said was, "I must dree my dreed."
From The Little Minister by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
He is a different man from the outcast who stepped forth into the night with a weird upon him, nor ever looked back till it was dreed out in darkness to its utmost term.
From The First Violin A Novel by Fothergill, Jessie
"He dreed his weird," said Mrs. McLane indifferently.
From Sleeping Fires: a Novel by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
I can no more, but thus thise ilke tweye That night, be-twixen dreed and sikernesse, 1315 Felten in love the grete worthinesse.
From Troilus and Criseyde by Chaucer, Geoffrey
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Word Generation Science - Life Science
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Genetics - Inheritance and Variation of Traits
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