Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Aread \A*read"\, Areed \A*reed"\, v. t. [OE. areden, AS.
   [=a]r[=ae]dan to interpret. See {Read}.]
   1. To tell, declare, explain, or interpret; to divine; to
      guess; as, to aread a riddle or a dream. [Obs.]

            Therefore more plain aread this doubtful case.
                                                  --Spenser.

   2. To read. [Obs.] --Drayton.

   3. To counsel, advise, warn, or direct.

            But mark what I aread thee now. Avaunt! --Milton.

   4. To decree; to adjudge. [Archaic] --Ld. Lytton.