Eed

Eed

1. Obsolete form of Eid (“Muslim festival”).
   • 1900, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 2, page 451:

     At Nauroz and Eed festivals in Dardistan the women swing on ropes suspended from trees.

• Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “Eed”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […], page 336.

From Middle Low German êt, from Old Saxon ēth, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz. More at oath.

Eed m (plural Eden)

1. oath

From Middle High German eit, from Old High German eid. Cognate with German Eid, English oath, Dutch eed, Danish ed, Icelandic eiður.

• IPA^(key): /eːt/
  • Rhymes: -eːt

Eed m (plural Eeder)

1. oath
   • Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 5:33:

     A weider hutt dir héieren, datt deene Generatioune virun iech gesot ginn ass: Du solls kee falschen Eed doen; du solls dem Här géintiwwer deng Eeder halen!

     And again you have heard that to the generations before you it was said: You shall make no false oath; you shall make your oaths towards the Lord!

See eed (“barren”)

Eed ?

1. bareness
2. desert
3. desolation

From Old Frisian ēth, from Proto-West Germanic *aiþ. More at oath.

Eed m

1. oath