Sod (?), n. Zool.

The rock dove.

[Prov. Eng.]

 

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Sod, obs.

imp. of Seethe.

 

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Sod, n. [Akin to LG. sode, D. zode, OD. sode, soode, OFries. satha, and E. seethe. So named from its sodden state in wet weather. See Seethe.]

That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.

She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. Collins.

 

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Sod, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sodden; p. pr. & vb. n. Sodding.]

To cover with sod; to turf.

 

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