rheda
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of rheda
< Latin raeda, r ( h ) ēda < Gaulish; cf. palfrey
Example Sentences
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Apparet uter esset insidiator; uter nihil cogitaret mali: cum alter veheretur in rheda, penulatus, unà sederet uxor.
From A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements by Tacitus, Cornelius
Driving within the walls of Rome being forbidden save to the Emperor and the Vestals, the tenants of these villas met the rheda outside the gates, drawn by its pair of fast-stepping horses.
From Rome by Malleson, Hope
Marcia hid her agitation behind the curtains of the rheda.
From The Lion's Brood by Osborne, Duffield
Glancing cautiously up and down the street, Calavius approached the rheda.
From The Lion's Brood by Osborne, Duffield
With keen eyes that shifted nervously, he hurried down toward the rheda.
From The Lion's Brood by Osborne, Duffield
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