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Definitioner
Verb
- (intransitive) To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.
- (transitive) To step or walk upon.
- To beat or press with the feet.
- To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, etc.
- To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue.
- (intransitive) To copulate; said of (especially male) birds.
- (transitive, of a male bird) To copulate with.
Substantiv
- A step.
- A manner of stepping.
- (obsolete) A way; a track or path.
- The grooves carved into the face of a tire, used to give the tire traction.
- The grooves on the bottom of a shoe or other footwear, used to give grip or traction.
- The horizontal part of a step in a flight of stairs.
- The sound made when someone or something is walking.
- (biology) The chalaza of a bird's egg; the treadle.
- The act of copulation in birds.
- (fortification) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet.
- A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes, or strikes its feet together.
Exempel
- He trod back and forth wearily.
- Don't tread on the lawn.
- Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
- ye that [...] stately tread, or lowly creep
- Actors tread the boards.
- to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path
- I am resolved to forsake Malta, tread a pilgrimage to fair Jerusalem.
- They have measured many a mile, / To tread a measure with you on this grass.
- Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
- She is coming, my own, my sweet; / Were it ever so airy a tread, / My heart would hear her and beat.
- The steps fell lightly and oddly, with a certain swing, for all they went so slowly; it was different indeed from the heavy creaking tread of Henry Jekyll. Utterson sighed. "Is there never anything else?" he asked.
- But when, after a singularly heavy tread and the jingle of spurs on the platform, the door flew open to the newcomer, he seemed a realization of our worst expectations.
- He heard the sound of jingling keys first of all, like small bells rattling to the measured tread of a walking man.
- I am resolved to forsake Malta, tread a pilgrimage to fair Jerusalem, for my lady’s soul, and will not be deverted.
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