Definition of tread

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Tread (n.) A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3..

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Tread :: Tread (v. t.) To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, or the like..
Trode :: Trode () imp. of Tread.
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
Bridgeboard :: Bridgeboard (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
Tread :: Tread (n.) Way; track; path.
Pedal :: Pedal (a.) A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle..
Feather :: Feather (v. t.) To tread, as a cock..
Treadboard :: Treadboard (n.) See Tread, n., 5..
Riser :: Riser (n.) The upright piece of a step, from tread to tread..
Gallature :: Gallature (n.) The tread, treadle, or chalasa of an egg..
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To tread upon forcibly and repeatedly; to trample.
Chalaza :: Chalaza (n.) A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg, and serves to maintain the yolk in its position; the treadle..
Winder :: Winder (n.) One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer..
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To set the foot; to step.
Treadmill :: Treadmill (n.) A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt..
Trample :: Trample (n.) The act of treading under foot; also, the sound produced by trampling..
Elephantine :: Elephantine (a.) Pertaining to the elephant, or resembling an elephant (commonly, in size); hence, huge; immense; heavy; as, of elephantine proportions; an elephantine step or tread..
Trample :: Trample (v. i.) To tread in contempt; -- with on or upon.
Tread :: Tread (v. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..
Tread :: Tread (n.) A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3..
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