1557 February 13 (Gregorian calendar),Thomas Tusser,A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie, London:[…]Richard Tottel,→OCLC; republished London:[…] Robert Triphook,[…], and William Sancho,[…],1810,→OCLC:
cart, that is clouted and shod, cart ladder and wimble, with perser andpod
(by extension) A group of people who regularly interact.
2016,Joseph Henrich, chapter 8, inThe Secret of Our Success[…], Princeton: Princeton University Press,→ISBN:
These matrilineal groups associate with related families, who are probably sister lineages, to formpods.
2021 October 1, Calder Katyal, “Schools Need to Undo the Damage of Pods”, inThe Atlantic[1]:
For many people formingpods last year, finding compatible people to group with was not a cost but a goal. Private companies that create educational software forpods report that people prefer to group with their friends in order to reduce the incentive to have social contacts outside of theirpods.
A small section of a largeroffice, compartmentalised for a specific purpose.
1849, Herman Melville,Mardi, and a Voyage Thither:
Wherefore it was, that many ignorant Mardians, who had not pushed their investigations into the science of physiology, sagely divined, that the Tapparians must havepodded into life like peas, instead of being otherwise indebted for their existence.
1939, Leonard Alfred George Strong,The Open Sky, page64:
David looked seawards along the river. He stared, rubbed his eyes, and stared again. One of the rocks seemed to havepodded into something swollen, black and smooth.
2012, Deborah Moggach,You Must Be Sisters,→ISBN, page219:
In the herbaceous border many flowers had seeded andpodded; spears of them, brown, now rose up behind the mauve blur of the michaelmas daisies.
One, called An- 12BZ-2, was a single-point hose-and- drogue tanker similar to the RAF's Lockheed C-130K Hercules C.1K, except that the hose drum unit waspodded, not built in.
2006,Journal of the British Interplanetary Society - Volume 59, page130:
This was to be achieved by increasing the number of Lotarev D-18T engines to 8 bypodding the inboard pylons on each side to take two engines (see Fig. 7).
2011, Roger Cliff, Chad J. R. Ohlandt, David Yang,Ready for Takeoff: China's Advancing Aerospace Industry,→ISBN:
In June 2009, the company opened another facility in Tianjin to provide nacelle and thrust-reverser MRO services and to support engine buildup andpodding work for the new Airbus A320 assembly line in the same city.
2012, Gabriel Blue Melchizedek,The Alienvirus,→ISBN:
Then i waspodded by a buddie of mine, working the burrough next to mine, all humans had a blue rabbit glow around them and seemed to sleep walk out of the burrough out in to a field while a sound like; ta-ta-dah-taaa, soundeḍ ̣̪continously [sic], where they waited while looking up in the sky.
denotes source of a given right or authorityunder[withaccusative]
The meaning of this term is uncertain.
1956 [Fifteenth century], Jerzy Woronczak, editor,Teksty polskie w rękopisie nr 43 Biblioteki Kapitulnej we Wrocławiu z połowy XV wieku[3],Silesia, page112r:
Ibant apostoli gaudentes a conspectu,pod oblicze (pro od oblicza?), concilli (Act 5, 41)
[Ibant apostoli gaudentes a conspectu,pod oblicze (pro od oblicza?), concilli (Act 5, 41)]
Boryś, Wiesław (2005), “pod”, inSłownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie,→ISBN
Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), “pod”, inEtymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
B. Sieradzka-Baziur,Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “pod, pode”, inSłownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków:IJP PAN,→ISBN
According toSłownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990),pod is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 157 times in scientific texts, 153 times in news, 109 times in essays, 165 times in fiction, and 84 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 668 times, making it the 70th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]
^Ida Kurcz (1990), “pod”, inSłownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page381
Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century],(Can wedate this quote?)
“pod”, inSlovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak),https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk,2003–2025