Obs. [ad. L. vādĕre to go; cf. prec.]
1. To go away, depart. rare.
1569. Elviden, Pesistratus & Catanea (Bynneman). Then proclamation made That Pisistrate to proper soile should vade.
1638. Brathwait, Barnabees Jrnl., II. (1818), 67. Beauty feedeth, beauty fadeth, Beauty lost, her lover vadeth.
2. To proceed, advance.
a. 1660. Contemp. Hist. Irel. (Ir. Archæol. Soc.), II. 5. You are too yonge to vade unto these graue matters.