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At oddsOdds Odds ([o^]dz), n. sing. & pl. [See Odd, a.]
1. Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of
one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality;
advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances;
probability. ``Pre["e]minent by so much odds.' --Milton.
``The fearful odds of that unequal fray.' --Trench.
The odds Is that we scarce are men and you are gods.
--Shak.
There appeared, at least, four to one odds against
them. --Swift.
All the odds between them has been the different
scope . . . given to their understandings to range
in. --Locke.
Judging is balancing an account and determining on
which side the odds lie. --Locke.
2. Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase
at odds.
Set them into confounding odds. --Shak.
I can not speak Any beginning to this peevish odds.
--Shak.
At odds, in dispute; at variance. ``These squires at odds
did fall.' --Spenser. ``He flashes into one gross crime
or other, that sets us all at odds.' --Shak.
It is odds, it is probable. [Obs.] BegoddedBegod Be*god", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Begodded.]
To exalt to the dignity of a god; to deify. [Obs.] ``Begodded
saints.' --South. BoddiceBoddice Bod"dice, n.
See Bodick. CloddishCloddish Clod"dish, a.
Resembling clods; gross; low; stupid; boorish. --Hawthorne.
-- Clod"dish*ness, n. CloddishnessCloddish Clod"dish, a.
Resembling clods; gross; low; stupid; boorish. --Hawthorne.
-- Clod"dish*ness, n. Cloddy
Cloddy Clod"dy, a.
Consisting of clods; full of clods.
Codder
Codder Cod"der, n.
A gatherer of cods or peas. [Obs. or Prov.] --Johnson.
Codding
Codding Cod"ding, a.
Lustful. [Obs.] --Shak.
Coddymoddy
Coddymoddy Cod"dy*mod"dy (k[o^]d"d[y^]*m[o^]d"d[y^]), n.
(Zo["o]l.)
A gull in the plumage of its first year.
Demigoddess
Demigoddess Dem"i*god`dess, n.
A female demigod.
Doddart
Doddart Dod"dart, n.
A game much like hockey, played in an open field; also, the,
bent stick for playing the game. [Local, Eng.] --Halliwell.
DoddedDodded Dod"ded, a. [See Dodd.]
Without horns; as, dodded cattle; without beards; as, dodded
corn. --Halliwell. DodderDodder Dod"der, n. [Cf. Dan. dodder, Sw. dodra, G. dotter.]
(Bot.)
A plant of the genus Cuscuta. It is a leafless parasitical
vine with yellowish threadlike stems. It attaches itself to
some other plant, as to flax, goldenrod, etc., and decaying
at the root, is nourished by the plant that supports it. Dodder
Dodder Dod"der, v. t. & i. [Cf. AS. dyderian to deceive,
delude, and E. didder, dudder.]
To shake, tremble, or totter. ``The doddering mast.'
--Thomson.
Doddered
Doddered Dod"dered, a.
Shattered; infirm. ``A laurel grew, doddered with age.'
--Dryden.
Downtrodden
Downtrod Down"trod`, Downtrodden Down"trod`den, a.
Trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.
--Shak.
FodderFodder Fod"der, n. [AS. f?dder, f?ddor, fodder (also sheath
case), fr. f?da food; akin to D. voeder, OHG. fuotar, G.
futter, Icel. f?r, Sw. & Dan. foder. [root]75. See Food Land
cf. Forage, Fur.]
That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay,
cornstalks, vegetables, etc. FodderFodder Fod"der, v.t. [imp. & p. p. Foddered (-d?rd); p. pr.
& vb. n. Foddering.]
To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.;to
furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc. FodderFodder Fod"der, n. [See 1st Fother.]
A weight by which lead and some other metals were formerly
sold, in England, varying from 191/2 to 24 cwt.; a fother.
[Obs.] FodderedFodder Fod"der, v.t. [imp. & p. p. Foddered (-d?rd); p. pr.
& vb. n. Foddering.]
To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.;to
furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc. Fodderer
Fodderer Fod"der*er, n.
One who fodders cattle.
FodderingFodder Fod"der, v.t. [imp. & p. p. Foddered (-d?rd); p. pr.
& vb. n. Foddering.]
To feed, as cattle, with dry food or cut grass, etc.;to
furnish with hay, straw, oats, etc. Foddle-faddle
Foddle-faddle Fod"dle-fad`dle, n.
A trifle; trifling talk; nonsense. [Colloq.] --Spectator.
Goddaughter
Goddaughter God"daugh`ter, n. [AS. goddohtor.]
A female for whom one becomes sponsor at baptism.
Goddess
Goddess God"dess, n.
1. A female god; a divinity, or deity, of the female sex.
When the daughter of Jupiter presented herself among
a crowd of goddesses, she was distinguished by her
graceful stature and superior beauty. --Addison.
2. A woman of superior charms or excellence.
Hoddengray
Hoddengray Hod"den*gray`, a. [Perh. akin to E. hoiden rustic,
clownish.]
Applied to coarse cloth made of undyed wool, formerly worn by
Scotch peasants. [Scot.]
HoddyHoddy Hod"dy, n. [Prob. for hooded.] (Zo["o]l.)
See Dun crow, under Dun, a. Hoddydoddy
Hoddydoddy Hod"dy*dod`dy, n. [Prob. E. also hoddypeke,
hoddypoule, hoddymandoddy.]
An awkward or foolish person. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
It is oddsOdds Odds ([o^]dz), n. sing. & pl. [See Odd, a.]
1. Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of
one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality;
advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances;
probability. ``Pre["e]minent by so much odds.' --Milton.
``The fearful odds of that unequal fray.' --Trench.
The odds Is that we scarce are men and you are gods.
--Shak.
There appeared, at least, four to one odds against
them. --Swift.
All the odds between them has been the different
scope . . . given to their understandings to range
in. --Locke.
Judging is balancing an account and determining on
which side the odds lie. --Locke.
2. Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase
at odds.
Set them into confounding odds. --Shak.
I can not speak Any beginning to this peevish odds.
--Shak.
At odds, in dispute; at variance. ``These squires at odds
did fall.' --Spenser. ``He flashes into one gross crime
or other, that sets us all at odds.' --Shak.
It is odds, it is probable. [Obs.] Lodde
Lodde Lod"de, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The capelin.
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