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ted

 (tĕd)
tr.v. ted·ded, ted·ding, teds
To strew or spread (newly mown grass, for example) for drying.

[Middle English tedden, ultimately (perhaps via Old English *teddan) akin to Old Norse teðja, to manure, and Old High German zetten, to spread, scatter, both from Germanic *tadjan; see dā- in Indo-European roots.]
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ted

(tɛd)
vb, teds, tedding or tedded
(Agriculture) to shake out and loosen (hay), so as to dry it
[C15: from Old Norse tethja; related to tad dung, Old High German zetten to spread]

ted

(tɛd)
n
(Clothing & Fashion) informal short for teddy boy
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ted

(tɛd)

v.t. ted•ded, ted•ding.
to spread out for drying, as newly mown hay.
[1400–50; late Middle English tedden, probably < Old Norse tethja to manure]
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ted


Past participle: tedded
Gerund: tedding

Imperative
ted
ted
Present
I ted
you ted
he/she/it teds
we ted
you ted
they ted
Preterite
I tedded
you tedded
he/she/it tedded
we tedded
you tedded
they tedded
Present Continuous
I am tedding
you are tedding
he/she/it is tedding
we are tedding
you are tedding
they are tedding
Present Perfect
I have tedded
you have tedded
he/she/it has tedded
we have tedded
you have tedded
they have tedded
Past Continuous
I was tedding
you were tedding
he/she/it was tedding
we were tedding
you were tedding
they were tedding
Past Perfect
I had tedded
you had tedded
he/she/it had tedded
we had tedded
you had tedded
they had tedded
Future
I will ted
you will ted
he/she/it will ted
we will ted
you will ted
they will ted
Future Perfect
I will have tedded
you will have tedded
he/she/it will have tedded
we will have tedded
you will have tedded
they will have tedded
Future Continuous
I will be tedding
you will be tedding
he/she/it will be tedding
we will be tedding
you will be tedding
they will be tedding
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been tedding
you have been tedding
he/she/it has been tedding
we have been tedding
you have been tedding
they have been tedding
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been tedding
you will have been tedding
he/she/it will have been tedding
we will have been tedding
you will have been tedding
they will have been tedding
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been tedding
you had been tedding
he/she/it had been tedding
we had been tedding
you had been tedding
they had been tedding
Conditional
I would ted
you would ted
he/she/it would ted
we would ted
you would ted
they would ted
Past Conditional
I would have tedded
you would have tedded
he/she/it would have tedded
we would have tedded
you would have tedded
they would have tedded
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Ted - a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
plug-ugly, tough guy - someone who bullies weaker people
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Translations

ted

n (dated Brit inf) → Halbstarke(r) m
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