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(1):

(n.) An harangue; a long tirade on any subject.

(2):

(n.) A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat.

(3):

(n.) A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide.

(4):

(n.) A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds.

(5):

(n.) A fragment; a portion; a shred.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Screed'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/screed.html. 1828.
 
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