dree /driː/ verb drees, dreeing, dreed
1.(transitive) to endure 2.dree one's weird, to endure one's fate -adjective 3.another word for dreich Word Origin Old English drēogan; related to Old Norse drӯgja to perpetrate v. Old English dreogan "to work, suffer, endure;" see drudge. Cf. Old Norse drygjado "carry out,accomplish," Gothic driugan "serve as a soldier." Thank you Terry Pratchett for letting me ken this wyrd word.
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