† rodhamn.

Forms: 1800s roddam, 1800s rodham.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rod n.¹, ham n.²

Etymology: < rod n.¹ (with reference to the use of osiers as a source of rods for basketwork, etc.) + ham n.²

English regional. Obsolete. rare.

A piece of meadowland beside a river (spec. the River Thames) on which osiers grow.

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1882 H. W. Taunt Shilling Map & Guide Thames (new ed.) 9/1 From here a quarter of a mile of crooked stream, bordered with rodhams, brings us to Shillingford Bridge.

1891 Longman's Mag. Apr. 602 The river here forms a horseshoe... The whole of the space included in the horseshoe is filled by a large osier-bed—a roddam, as it is called on the Thames.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	rodham
释义	† rodhamn. Forms: 1800s roddam, 1800s rodham. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rod n.¹, ham n.² Etymology: < rod n.¹ (with reference to the use of osiers as a source of rods for basketwork, etc.) + ham n.² English regional. Obsolete. rare. A piece of meadowland beside a river (spec. the River Thames) on which osiers grow. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > meadow land > meadow > other meadows stank-meadowc1358 lot-mead1552 lot-meadow1605 saeter1795 shade1806 rodham1882 1882 H. W. Taunt Shilling Map & Guide Thames (new ed.) 9/1 From here a quarter of a mile of crooked stream, bordered with rodhams, brings us to Shillingford Bridge. 1891 Longman's Mag. Apr. 602 The river here forms a horseshoe... The whole of the space included in the horseshoe is filled by a large osier-bed—a roddam, as it is called on the Thames. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1882
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