dref
Middle English edit
Etymology edit
From conflation between drof and dreven.
Adjective edit
dref
- Causing trouble or vexation.
- 1250, Genesis and Exodus:
- Ydolatrie, ðat was hem lef, ofte vt-wrogte hem sorges dref.
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Related terms edit
References edit
- “dref, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 21 June 2018.
Swedish edit
Verb edit
dref
- past indicative of drifva
Anagrams edit
Welsh edit
Noun edit
dref
- soft mutation of tref