quod

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A quadrangle or court, as of a prison; a prison.

   “[…]and declined their escort, desiring to be conducted to “quod” by the gallant South Australian police,[…].”

2. isim Confinement in a prison.

   “c. 1894, Acquaintance of Norman Lindsay, quoted in 2005, James Cockington, Banned: Tales From the Bizarre History of Australian Obscenity, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, paperback →ISBN, page 7, I don′t suppose you'll get more than a couple of months′ quod for them.”

3. fiil To confine in prison.

   “An intelligent costermonger, who was with me when I saw the two brothers, told me that “a costermonger would rather be thought to have come out of prison than out of a workhouse,” for his “mates” would say, if they heard he had been locked up, “O, he’s only been quodded for pitching into a crusher.””

4. fiil Quoth.

   ““Why,” quod her friend, “would ye not willingly have gone with your company, if God should so have suffered it?””