English Explanatory Dictionary

roding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The mating display of the male woodcock, consisting of a patrolling flight around its territory.
  2. A small boat's anchor line.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of rode
name
  1. A river in Essex and Greater London, England, which flows into Barking Creek before it reaches the Thames near Barking.

Word forms

roding rodings

Etymology

The river's name is from Old English *Hrōþa (a personal name).

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