Glede (?), n. [AS. glida, akin to Icel. glea,, Sw. glada. Cf. Glide, v. i.] Zool.
The common European kite (Milvus ictinus). This name is also sometimes applied to the buzzard.
[Written also
glead,
gled,
gleed,
glade, and
glide.]
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Glede, n. [See Gleed.]
A live coal.
[Archaic]
The cruel ire, red as any glede.
Chaucer.
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