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[Appendix:Variations of "tod"]
** English
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Etymology 1
From [en], of [en] origin. Possibly influenced by Etymology 2, due to its
bushy tail.[1]
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. A male fox .
2. [en] A fox in general.
3. * [passage=the wolf, the TOD , the brock]
4. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1977 | author=w:Richard Adams | title=w:The Plague Dogs
|passage=Who am Ah? Ah'm TOD, whey Ah'm tod, ye knaw. Canniest riever on moss
and moor!}}
1. [en] Someone like a fox; a crafty person.
***** Synonyms
- [male fox] [en]
- [fox] [en]
***** Hypernyms
- [male fox] [en]
***** Coordinate terms
- [male fox] [en]
***** Derived terms
[en]
***** Related terms
- [en]
- [en]
***** References
References:
[1]. Skeat
*** Etymology 2
Late [en], of uncertain origin, but possibly from the same source as [de],
which see. Also cognate with [stq], [sv].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. A bush , especially of ivy .
2. * [4]
3. * [March]
4. * [poem=The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere]
5. An old English measure of weight, usually of wool, containing two stone or 28 pounds (13 kg).
6. * {{ quote-book | en | year=1843 | title=The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge | volume=27 | pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=Sw8DAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA202&lpg=PA202&dq=sack | page=202
|passage=Seven pounds make a clove, 2 cloves a stone, 2 stone a tod, 6 1/2
tods a wey, 2 weys a sack, 12 sacks a last. [...] It is to be observed here
that a sack is 13 tods, and a tod 28 pounds, so that the sack is 364 pounds.}}
1. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1882 | author=James Edwin Thorold Rogers | title=A History of Agriculture and Prices in England | volume=4 | page=209
|passage=Generally, however, the stone or petra, almost always of 14 lbs., is
used, the tod of 28 lbs., and the sack of thirteen stone.}}
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To weigh ; to yield in tods.
*** See also
- on one's tod [etymologically unrelated]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** Belait
*** Etymology
From [beg], from [beg].
*** Noun
[beg]
1. knee
[beg]
** Nawdm
*** Etymology
Cognate with [mos], [gur], [dag], [bud], [mfq], [gux].
*** Noun
[d]
1. baobab
**** Related terms
{{col3|nmz |turvaat <t:baobab leaf> |turkua <t:baobab seed> |turbiir <t:young
baobab> |turbukɦa <t:unripe baobab fruit> |kaɦlm <t:baobab kernel> |turkekera
<t:baobab seed> }}
*** References
- [last=Bakabima]
[nmz]
** Old High German
*** Alternative forms
- [goh]
*** Etymology
[goh] From [goh], akin to [osx], [odt], [odt], [ang], [non], [got].
*** Noun
[head=tōd]
1. death , cessation of life
**** Related terms
- [goh]
**** Descendants
- [gmh]
- [gsw]
- [gmw-cfr]
- [de]
- [lb]
- [yi]
** Old Spanish
*** Pronunciation
- [osp]
*** Determiner
[osp]
1. [osp]
2. * {{ quote-text | osp | year=c. 1200 | author=Almerich | title= 吴语: Fazienda de Ultramar | section=f. 42v
|passage=[...] ſobre TOD eſto dare amoab en ur̃a mano e crebantaredes todas
cibdades en caſtelladas entodos los arbores fermoſos todas las fontanas del
agua cerraredes. entodas las buenas ſẽnas abatredes e fizieron aſſi.
|translation=“‘[...] And besides ALL this I will deliver Moab into your hands.
And you will break every fortified city and every beautiful tree and every
fountain of water you will stop up and every field you will ruin.’” And so
they did.}}
** Slovene
*** Pronunciation
- [tọ̄d]
*** Adverb
[tọ̄d]
1. [sl] thus
*** Further reading
[R:sl:FR]