Lexicon:Modern/Roed
Appearance
| Roed | |
|---|---|
| Stage | Modern CLT |
| Pronunciation | /ˈɾɔɪd/ |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Etymology | from Middle Rōdē, from Proto rodi (rod/road-width) |
| Related words | Streid, Feild, Paelm |
Roed — field unit of distance. Eight Streid, about eight meters. The width of a standard road.
Notes
8 Streid = 1 Roed. 8 Roed = 1 Feild. Used in agriculture, in construction, and in setting out the cleared margin at a city wall.