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Meaning of dree one's weird | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To submit to one's fate.

Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal

Examples

“he must dree his weird; Renounce all blessings for that imprecation, Steal forth and haunt that builded desolation,”
Where she waits, there must I go, surrendering all else, forgetting all else, to dree my weird and hers.”
Her eyes were dry and bright as she replied: ‘I must dree my weird, as we say in the north.’”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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