Definition of Spreed

1. spree [v] - See also: spree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spreed

spreazes
spreazing
sprechgesang
sprechstimme
spreckled
spred
spredd
spredde
spredden
spreddes
spredding
spredds
spreds
spree
spree killer
spreed (current term)
spreeing
sprees
spreethe
spreethed
spreethes
spreeze
spreezed
spreezes
spreezing
spreite
spreiten
sprelve
sprelves

Literary usage of Spreed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1887)
"(2) a Spotted Dick is also a suet dumpling with currants in it; the same as SPECKT BAW. spreed [spree-d], r.rt. to spread; pret. ..."

2. Views and Reviews: Essays in Appreciation by William Ernest Henley (1902)
"He {spreed' at painting, and he 'spreed' at life. He produced with extraordinary facility; his hand was not less ready and accomplished than his brain was ..."

3. The Works of W. E. Henley by William Ernest Henley, Robert Louis Stevenson (1908)
"He ' spreed' at painting, and he ' spreed' at life. He produced with extraordinary facility; his hand was not less ready and accomplished than his brain was ..."

4. The Folk-speech of South Cheshire by Thomas Darlington (1887)
"(2) a Spotted Dick is also a suet dumpling with currants in it ; the same as SPECKT BAW. spreed [spree-d], va to spread; prêt. Sprod; p. part. ..."

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