I.
past and chiefly dialect past participle of ride
II. ˈrōd noun
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1679
: a line (as of rope or chain) used to attach an anchor to a boat
I.
past and chiefly dialect past participle of ride
II. ˈrōd noun
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1679
: a line (as of rope or chain) used to attach an anchor to a boat
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003