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tod

(täd)

noun

a former English weight for wool, about 28 pounds
a bushy clump of ivy, etc.

Origin: ME todde, prob. < LowG source, as in EFris todde, tod, a bundle, pack, load, akin to Ger zotte, tuft of hair < IE *det- < base *dā(i)-, to divide > tide

noun

Scot. a fox

Origin: ME < ?

See tod in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Chiefly British

A unit of weight for wool, especially one equivalent to about 28 pounds (12.7 kilograms).
A bushy clump, as of ivy.

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Origin: Middle English todde

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