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yeds

yeds is the plural of yed.

Meaning of yed

Noun (1)

yed (plural yeds)

  1. (archaic) A saying.
  2. (UK, dialectal) A falsehood; leasing.

Noun (2)

yed (plural yeds)

  1. (UK, dialectal) A burrow; a hole made by an animal in the ground.

Noun (3)

yed (plural yeds)

  1. (dated, slang) A self-reference to the editor of a periodical; a substitution for the editor's name or signature.
    • Fandom is a wonderful thing. We used to live in Florida ten years ago. Across the street lived a lad two years older than yed who had the most wonderful collection of comic books...all of a stf nature. At the ripe old age of eight yed was swept to Georgia and the lad with the comics was never heard...1950 December, Lee Hoffman, “Chaos”, in Quandry, number 5, archived from the original on 09 Oct 2015, page 3

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Questions about yeds

What is yeds the plural of?
Yeds is the plural of yed.

Words near yeds in the dictionary

  1. Yedingham
  2. yedlinite
  3. Yedo
  4. yedoma
  5. yedomas
  6. yeds
  7. Yedukondalu
  8. yee
  9. yee ha
  10. yee sang
  11. yee-foo

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