gleed2 (gled)

Same as glede1. gleed3, p. a. See gleyed. gleedyt, a. [ME. gledy; My besy gost Constreynede me with so gledy desire, That in myn herte I feele yet the fire. Chaucer , Good Women, 1. 105. gleeful (glē'ful), a . [ glee1 + -ful .] Actively merry; gay; joyous. My lovely Aaron, wherefore look'st thou sad, When everything doth make a gleeful boast? Shak., Tit. And., ii. 3. gleefully (glē'fül-i), adv . In a gleeful manner; merrily; gaily.