Reeden

//ˈɹiːdən// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Made from reeds. archaic, not-comparable, poetic

    "Through reeden pipes convey the golden flood."

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"Through reeden pipes convey the golden flood."

Etymology

From Middle English reeden, reden, from Old English *hrēoden, *hrīeden (attested in placenames), from Proto-West Germanic *hriudīn (“made of reed”), equivalent to reed + -en (“made of”). Cognate with West Frisian reiden (“made of reed”), Dutch rieten (“made of reed”).

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