v. Obs. [? onomatopœic; cf. plod.] intr. ? To walk slowly.

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1677.  N. Cox, Gentl. Recreat., III. 14. Sometime it so happeneth that the Foul are so shie, there is no getting a shoot at them without a Stalking-horse, which must be some old Jade trained up for that purpose, who will gently, and as you will have him, walk up and down in the water which way you please flodding and eating on the Grass that grows therein.

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