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ˈrodded, ppl. a.
[f. rod n.1 or v. + -ed.]
†1. Formed into rounded pleats. Obs.—1
1562T. Phaer æneid viii. L iv, In garded frocks they shine with roddid welts about theyr necks [L. virgatis lucent sagulis].
2. Made or furnished with rods.
1750Ellis Mod. Husb. IV. iv. 64 (E.D.S.), Rodded hurdles. 1805R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 674 The hurdles employed for this purpose are generally of two kinds, either flatted or rodded. 1844H. Stephens Bk. Farm I. 148 A rack made of malleable iron,..not sparred but rodded, in the sides, to keep in the straw.
3. Shaped like a rod.
1842H. Miller O.R. Sandst. v. (ed. 2) 122 Its [the Glyptolepis] rodded, obelisk-like spires. 1899tr. Jaksch's Clin. Diagnosis vii. (ed. 4) 295 Certain histological changes..especially affecting the ‘rodded’ lining cells.
4. Const. up. Armed with a gun or guns. Cf. rod v. 5. U.S. slang.
1929D. Runyon in Hearst's Internat. Oct. 201/1 None of the guests are supposed to come rodded up, this being strictly a social matter. 1930Flynn's 12 Apr. 402/2, I was rodded up an' I could 'a' give him the works..but it wasn't worth it. 1938D. Runyon Furthermore ix. 171 It is very much against the law for guys to go around rodded up this way in New York City. |