shrewde

English

Adjective

shrewde (comparative shrewder, superlative shrewdest)

  1. Obsolete spelling of shrewd
    • 1570, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, A Preface to the Reader:
      M. Mason, after his maner, was verie merie with both parties, pleasantlie playing, both, with the shrewde touches of many courste boyes, and with the small discretion of many leude Scholemasters.

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