v. Obs. rare. [f. AT- pref.2 + rede, READ; lit. ‘to give advice away from’ Possibly for out-read (as edited by Tyrwhitt, though all MSS. have at-); cf. ATOUR prep.] To outdo in counsel.
c. 1374. Chaucer, Troylus, IV. 1456. Men may the wise atrenne, and nought atrede. Ibid. (c. 1386), Knt.’s. T., 1591. Men may the eelde at-renne, but nat at-rede.
