Shrewde
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Obsolete spelling of shrewd. alt-of, obsolete
"M. Mason, after his maner, was verie merie with both parties, pleasantlie playing, both, with the shrewde touches of many courste boyes, and with the small discretion of many leude Scholemasters."
Example
More examples"M. Mason, after his maner, was verie merie with both parties, pleasantlie playing, both, with the shrewde touches of many courste boyes, and with the small discretion of many leude Scholemasters."
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