ted

verb

ˈted 

tedded; tedding

transitive verb

: to spread or turn from the swath and scatter (new-mown grass) for drying

Word History

Etymology

Middle English tedden, from Old English *teddan; akin to Middle Dutch tedden to ted, Old Norse tethja to manure, tath spread dung, Old High German zetten to spread

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for ted

• bed
• bled
• bread
• bred
• dead
• dread
• ed
• fed
• fled
• ged
• head
• lead