单词 | trod |
释义 | trodn. Now dialect. a. Tread, footprint, track, trace. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > marking > a mark > trace or vestige > [noun] > left by the passage of something > of a person or animal > track of footprints > footprint trod946 lastOE foot sporeOE tread?c1225 stepc1290 footstepa1300 solec1325 tracta1547 footprint1552 traces1552 footing1563 foot track1600 accub1623 vestigating1634 vestige1656 seal1686 sign1692 footmark1756 stabble1863 pelmatogram1890 paw print1894 946–961 Laws of Edgar i. c. 5 Gyf him hundred bedrife trod on oðer hundred. OE Beowulf 843 Secga ænegum þara þe tirleases trode sceawode, hu he..on weg þanon..feorhlastas bær. c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 194 Þe dunes underuoð þe troden [?c1225 Cleo. treoden; a1250 Nero treden] of him seoluen. c1420 Chron. Vilod. 513 Þey nyste neuer where he was a-go, Ne of his trodus no sygne þer nasse. 1551 Sir R. Bowes in Eng. Border Hen. VIII (1847) ii. 18 They may lawfullye followe there [stolen] goodes either wth a sleuthe hounde the trodd thereof, or ellse by suche other meanes as they best can devise. 1563 in W. Nicolson Leges Marchiarum (1705) 127 Providing the Parties grieved to follow their lawful Trode with Hound and Horn, with Hue and Cry and all other accustomed manner of fresh Pursuit. Categories » b. hot trod: see hot trod n. at hot adj. and n.1 Compounds 3. 2. A trodden way; a footpath, path, way. dialect. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > track, trail, or path > [noun] styc725 patheOE stighta1340 trod-gatea1400 tread14.. pathwaya1450 terry1563 trod1570 trade way1589 track1643 trod-way1660 drifta1711 roadie1768 loke1787 trace1807 trail1807 trackway1818 mud pike1851 dirt track1902 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Niv/2 A Trod, path, callis is, hæc. a1576 Bp. J. Pilkington Godlie Expos. Nehemiah (1585) iv. 13 60 God and the world cannot be friends: and that maketh so few Courtiers to tread this trodde. 1576 Paradyse Daynty Deuises sig. Aiiij And takes vs from the trod, which guides to endles gayne, And sets vs in the way, that leades to lastyng payne. 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. x. sig. Hhv He chaunst to come, far from all peoples troad . View more context for this quotation 1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. P5 Thus in the middle trod I safely went, and fairly well have row'd. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Trode, (old word) signifying a path. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Trod, a foot path through a field. 1897 Speaker 4 Sept. 260/2 The lane and ‘trod’ must have saved me the mile or more. 3. The tread of a wheel (tread n. 7b). dialect. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > [noun] > parts of vehicle moving on wheels > wheel > rim > tread trade1553 tread1735 trod1797 1797 J. Curr Coal Viewer 20 The rim [of the corf wheel] is 1½ inches broad on the trod or face. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 645 Making the wheels and spokes of cast iron, with hoops, tyres, or trods, of malleable iron. Compounds trod-gate n.,† †trod-way n. Obsolete trodden way or track. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > track, trail, or path > [noun] styc725 patheOE stighta1340 trod-gatea1400 tread14.. pathwaya1450 terry1563 trod1570 trade way1589 track1643 trod-way1660 drifta1711 roadie1768 loke1787 trace1807 trail1807 trackway1818 mud pike1851 dirt track1902 a1400–50 Alexander 2988 Alexander..Ay trottis him to þe trod-gate [Dublin MS. troyde-gate] as him þe torche wyssis. 1660 J. Childrey Britannia Baconica 164 The Coals grow so near the surface..that the Cart wheels turn them up in the trod-ways. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). trodadj. = trodden adj.: chiefly as second element; also with adverb, as trod-down. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > [adjective] > suppressed to-bentc1401 suppressed1536 trodden1545 quailed1567 overtroddena1586 underfoot1594 undertrodden1594 downtrodden1597 downtrod1598 low-broughta1599 silenced1609 overborne1611 crusheda1616 trod1638 run-down1683 trampleda1764 overtrampled1827 sat-upon1873 the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > frequently trodden well-trodden?1566 well-trod1578 trod1638 1638 W. Lisle tr. Heliodorus Hist. x. 177 To see their trod~downe fellowes hurt. 1645 J. Milton L'Allegro in Poems 36 Then to the well-trod stage anon. 1897 H. N. Howard Footsteps Proserpine 48 Mingled with elf-trod moss. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022). trodv. Obsolete or dialect. 1. transitive. To follow the footprints or track of; to track, trace. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > order of movement > following behind > follow [verb (transitive)] > follow (a track or trail) > follow track or trail of troda1250 tracec1440 track1565 train1575 tract1577 hunt1579 foot1581 trail1590 to tread the feet of1596 insist1631 pad1861 sleuth1905 back-trail1907 back-track1925 a1250 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Nero) (1952) 103 Betere is þe ðet troddeð [?c1225 Cleo. truddet; c1230 Corpus truddeð] wel. & ofsecheð wel ut his owune feblesce þen ðe þet meteð hu heih is ðe heouene. 1619 J. Sempill Sacrilege Sacredly Handled App. 49 To trode Tithes then vp as neare as may be, euen to Adam, from the Law. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) To ‘trod a thief’. 2. intransitive (U.S.) To pursue a path. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > aspiration or ambition > aspire [verb (intransitive)] affect?a1425 aspirec1460 affectate1560 to think big1903 trod1909 to raise one's sights1950 1909 N. York Observer 2 Sept. 316/1 Trodding to Self-Support. The Home Mission Committee of Buffalo Presbytery has set itself earnestly to the task of bringing its dependent churches to self-support. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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