Definition of reed

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Reed (n.) A name given to many tall and coarse grasses or grasslike plants, and their slender, often jointed, stems, such as the various kinds of bamboo, and especially the common reed of Europe and North America (Phragmites communis)..

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Syrinx :: Syrinx (n.) A wind instrument made of reeds tied together; -- called also pandean pipes.
Liberty :: Liberty (n.) The power of choice; freedom from necessity; freedom from compulsion or constraint in willing.
Brede :: Brede (n.) Alt. of Breed.
Cane :: Cane (n.) Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane..
Merino :: Merino (n.) A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool..
Warbler :: Warbler (n.) Any one of numerous species of small Old World singing birds belonging to the family Sylviidae, many of which are noted songsters. The bluethroat, blackcap, reed warbler (see under Reed), and sedge warbler (see under Sedge) are well-known species..
Lay :: Lay (n.) Faith; creed; religious profession.
Devon :: Devon (n.) One of a breed of hardy cattle originating in the country of Devon, England. Those of pure blood have a deep red color. The small, longhorned variety, called North Devons, is distinguished by the superiority of its working oxen..
Libertinism :: Libertinism (n.) The state of a libertine or freedman.
Decreeable :: Decreeable (a.) Capable of being decreed.
Reedy :: Reedy (a.) Having the quality of reed in tone, that is, ///// and thin^ as some voices..
Cockmaster :: Cockmaster (n.) One who breeds gamecocks.
Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an orator..
Unpedigreed :: Unpedigreed (a.) Not distinguished by a pedigree.
Whidah Bird :: Whidah bird () Any one of several species of finchlike birds belonging to the genus Vidua, native of Asia and Africa. In the breeding season the male has very long, drooping tail feathers. Called also vida finch, whidah finch, whydah bird, whydah finch, widow bird, and widow finch..
Seraphine :: Seraphine (n.) A wind instrument whose sounding parts are reeds, consisting of a thin tongue of brass playing freely through a slot in a plate. It has a case, like a piano, and is played by means of a similar keybord, the bellows being worked by the foot. The melodeon is a portable variety of this instrument..
Swill :: Swill (v. i.) To drink greedily or swinishly; to drink to excess.
Screed :: Screed (n.) A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat..
Sincerity :: Sincerity (n.) The quality or state of being sincere; honesty of mind or intention; freedom from simulation, hypocrisy, disguise, or false pretense; sincereness..
Enfreedom :: Enfreedom (v. t.) To set free.
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