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Clod (klŏd), n. [OE. clodde, latter form of clot. See Clot.] 1. A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay. “Clods of a slimy substance.” Carew. “Clods of iron and brass.” Milton. “Clods of blood.” E. Fairfax.
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The earth that casteth up from the plow a great clod, is not so good as that which casteth up a smaller clod. Bacon.
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2. The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf.
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The clod
Where once their sultan's horse has trod. Swift.
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3. That which is earthy and of little relative value, as the body of man in comparison with the soul.
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This cold clod of clay which we carry about with us. T. Burnet.
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4. A dull, gross, stupid fellow; a dolt Dryden.
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5. A part of the shoulder of a beef creature, or of the neck piece near the shoulder. See Illust. of Beef.
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Clod (klŏd), v. i. To collect into clods, or into a thick mass; to coagulate; to clot; as, clodded gore. See Clot.
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Clodded in lumps of clay. G. Fletcher.
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Clod, v. t. 1. To pelt with clods. Jonson.
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2. To throw violently; to hurl. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
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