'Tod stove' definitions:
Definition of 'Tod stove'
From: GCIDE
- Tod \Tod\ (t[o^]d), n. [Akin to D. todde a rag, G. zotte shag, rag, a tuft of hair, Icel. toddi a piece of a thing, a tod of wool.]
- 1. A bush; a thick shrub; a bushy clump. [R.] "An ivy todde." --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
- The ivy tod is heavy with snow. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
- 2. An old weight used in weighing wool, being usually twenty-eight pounds. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A fox; -- probably so named from its bushy tail. [1913 Webster]
- The wolf, the tod, the brock. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
- Tod stove, a close stove adapted for burning small round wood, twigs, etc. [U. S.] --Knight. [1913 Webster]