A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Quotation dates: 1532-1533
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Rod, n.4 [Cf. ON hroði refuse, rubbish, mod. Shetland dial. röd refuse, waste.] Refuse. —1532–3 Edinb. Guild Ct. 18 Jan.
Scaithles of all watter that cumis throw the filth and rod laid in the said wast land
