rheda
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of rheda
< Latin raeda, r ( h ) ēda < Gaulish; cf. palfrey
Example Sentences
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We will take his advice, and instead of traveling in the clumsy rheda over the sandy road, we will ride out on horseback.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 by Various
Marcia hid her agitation behind the curtains of the rheda.
From The Lion's Brood by Osborne, Duffield
An hour later a rheda or four wheeled carriage drove up to the door, and in another minute Norbanus entered Beric's cubicle.
From Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Ligurius had recovered sufficiently to remount his horse, while Mago's attendants had laid the still senseless Caipor in the rheda to which their master now assisted Marcia.
From The Lion's Brood by Osborne, Duffield
"Come," repeated Marcia, and the little inn-keeper trotted up to the rheda and stood watching her with an expression of canine wonder and subservience in his big, dull eyes.
From The Lion's Brood by Osborne, Duffield
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