fleed

English

Pronunciation
  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /fliːd/
  • Rhymes: -iːd

Noun

fleed (uncountable)

  1. (dialectal) The internal fat of a pig before it is melted into lard.
    • 1924, Ford Madox Ford, Some Do Not…, Penguin 2012 (Parade's End), p. 134:
      Every Tenterden market day he used to sell fleed cakes from a basket to the carts that went by.

Etymology 2

Inflected forms.

Verb

fleed

  1. (nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of flee

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