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Definition of Trode
1. n. Tread; footing.
Definition of Trode
1. Verb. (obsolete spelling of trod) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trode
1. tread [v] - See also: tread
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trode
Literary usage of Trode
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers (1835)
"... in Edinburgh and throughout Scotland ; but certain it is, that in these respects
he stands at the head of all that ever trode in the same department. ..."
2. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India: an Epic Poem by Luís de Camões, William Julius Mickle (1809)
"... crystal pavements glittering as they trode: And now, obedient to the dread
command, Before their awful Lord in order stand. Sublime and dreadful on his ..."
3. Parochial Sermons by John Henry Newman (1837)
"When there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch
that they trode one upon another, He began to say unto his disciples first of ..."