shod
part of speech
verb (past and past participle of «shoe»: shoe, shoes, shod or shoed, shoeing); adjective (shod)
meaning for a pupil
1) (adjective, formal or old) Wearing shoes (well shod, poorly shod). tree →
2) Past form of «shoe»: fitted a horse with horseshoes (the blacksmith shod the horse). tree →
3) Having a metal end or covering (an iron-shod stick). tree →
sense in the lessons
Found in old stories, poems and books about horses and blacksmiths, and in formal writing. Tells the reader about shoes or horseshoes. Phrases: «well shod», «shod in», «newly shod».
examples
- The blacksmith shod the horse. tree →
- The horse was shod with new iron shoes. tree →
- The children were well shod for the winter. tree →
- She was shod in red boots. tree →
- He walked with an iron-shod stick. tree →
- The pony needs to be shod before the show. tree →
- There was once an Emperor who had a horse shod with gold. tree →
note
Old or formal word; in everyday talk: «wearing shoes». Irregular: shoe – shod – shod (also «shoed»). Do not confuse with «shed» or «shoddy» (badly made).
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «shod» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.