Rode
ahd-5
noun.
A cable, chain, or rope, especially one attached to the anchor of a small boat.
intransitive verb.
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Preterit of
ride
.
noun.
An obsolete form of
road
.
noun.
A rope attached to a boat-anchor or killock.
noun.
A Middle English form of
rood
.
noun.
A Middle English form of
rud
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Redness; complexion.
noun.
See
rood
, the cross.
imp. of
ride
.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The
line
from the
vessel
to its
anchor
. Also
warp
.
verb.
Simple past of
ride
.