The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Yead \Yead\, v. i.
   Properly, a variant of the defective imperfect yode, but
   sometimes mistaken for a present. See the Note under Yede.
   [Obs.]
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         Years yead away and faces fair deflower. --Drant.
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