Feminine
roede
Meaning
- (feminine) a rod, woody branch or staff, notably as a symbol of authority
- (feminine) a rod, similar object in various materials (e.g. for a curtain)
- (feminine) a faggot, bavin or other bundle of sticks or twigs, used for making brooms or as a punitive implement
- (archaic, feminine, literary) a penis
- (dated, feminine) an are, a unit of area corresponding to 100 square metres
- (feminine, historical) an old unit of area varying from about 10 to 33 square metres
- (dated, feminine) a decametre, a unit of length corresponding to 10 metres
- (feminine, historical) an old unit of length varying from about 3.5 to 5.75 metres
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
vara
Gerte
baguette
vara
palFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈru.də/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch roede, from Old Dutch ruoda, from Proto-Germanic *rōdō. Cognate with German Rute, Old English rōd (English rood).
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