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. i.) To walk or go; especially, to walk with a stately or a cautious step..
Beaten :: Beaten (a.) Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
Mistreading :: Mistreading (n.) Misstep; misbehavior.
Tread :: Tread (n.) The upper horizontal part of a step, on which the foot is placed..
Trode :: Trode (n.) Tread; footing.
Footing :: Footing (n.) Tread; step; especially, measured tread..
Overtread :: Overtread (v. t.) To tread over or upon.
Retread :: Retread (v. t. & i.) To tread again.
Foothold :: Foothold (n.) A holding with the feet; firm standing; that on which one may tread or rest securely; footing.
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..
Tread :: Tread (n.) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet..
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..
Nosing :: Nosing (n.) That part of the treadboard of a stair which projects over the riser; hence, any like projection, as the projecting edge of a molding..
Treadboard :: Treadboard (n.) See Tread, n., 5..
Tread :: Tread (n.) A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes. See Interfere, 3..
Trade :: Trade () imp. of Tread.
Treader :: Treader (n.) One who treads.
Tread :: Tread (n.) A step or stepping; pressure with the foot; a footstep; as, a nimble tread; a cautious tread..
Piste :: Piste (n.) The track or tread a horseman makes upon the ground he goes over.
Gallature :: Gallature (n.) The tread, treadle, or chalasa of an egg..
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