Cod

  • 11cod — cod1 [käd] n. pl. cod or cods [ME < ? COD2, in reference to shape] any of various gadoid fishes of northern seas, important as a source of cod liver oil and food, esp. any of a genus (Gadus) with firm flesh and soft fins, found off the coast… …

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  • 12cod´i|fi´er — cod|i|fy «KOD uh fy, KOH duh », transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. 1. to arrange (laws) according to a system: »The laws of France began to be codified in 1800 by order of Napoleon I. 2. to reduce to a general system; systematize: »The attempt to… …

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  • 13cod|i|fy — «KOD uh fy, KOH duh », transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. 1. to arrange (laws) according to a system: »The laws of France began to be codified in 1800 by order of Napoleon I. 2. to reduce to a general system; systematize: »The attempt to probe into… …

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  • 14Cod — Cod, 1) Vorgebirg, so v. w. Cape Cod; 2) so v. w. Kjalarne …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 15Cod — Cod, Kap, s. Cape Cod …

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  • 16COD — [Abk. für engl. chemical oxygen demand = chemischer Sauerstoffbedarf]: svw. ↑ CSB. * * * cod,   Abkürzung für englisch cash (collect) on delivery, Handelsklauseln …

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  • 17cod. — cod., Cod. 〈Abk. für〉 Kodex, Codex …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 18Cod. — cod., Cod. 〈Abk. für〉 Kodex, Codex …

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  • 19cod — [ kad ] (plural cod) noun count a fish that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean a. uncount this fish eaten as food …

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  • 20cod — large sea fish, mid 14c. (late 13c. in a surname, Thomas cotfich), of unknown origin; despite similarity of form it has no conclusive connection to the widespread Germanic word for bag (Cf. O.E. codd, source of CODPIECE (Cf. codpiece)). Cod liver …

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