rode (redirected from roded)

rode ¹  (rd)

v.

Past tense of ride.

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rode ²  (rd)

n. Nautical

A cable, chain, or rope, especially one attached to the anchor of a small boat.

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[From Middle English at rode, at an anchorage, from rode, a riding; see road.]

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rode¹

vb

the past tense of ride

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rode²

n

(Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical an anchor rope or chain

[of unknown origin]

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rode³

vb

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (intr) (of the male woodcock) to perform a display flight at dusk during the breeding season

[in the sense ``(of birds) to fly homeward in the evening''; of uncertain origin]

roding  n

Translations

rode ride