Heed (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Heeded; p. pr. & vb. n. Heeding.] [OE. heden, AS. hdan; akin to OS. hdian, D. hoeden, Fries. hoda, OHG. huoten, G. huten, Dan. hytte.. Cf. Hood.]
To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
With pleasure Argus the musician heeds.
Dryden.
Syn. -- To notice; regard; mind. See Attend, v. t.
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Heed, v. i.
To mind; to consider.
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Heed, n.
1.
Attention; notice; observation; regard; -- often with give or take.
With wanton heed and giddy cunning.
Milton.
Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand.
2 Sam. xx. 10.
Birds give more heed and mark words more than beasts.
Bacon.
2.
Careful consideration; obedient regard.
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard.
Heb. ii. 1.
3.
A look or expression of heading.
[R.]
He did it with a serious mind; a heed
Was in his countenance.
Shak.
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