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Definitions for Corrody
[1] Old English Law . corody.
[2] a right to receive maintenance in the form of housing, food, or clothing, especially the right enjoyed by the sovereign or a private benefactor to receive such maintenance from a religious house.
[3] the housing, food, or clothing so received.
[4] a variant spelling of corody
[5] (originally) the right of a lord to receive free quarters from his vassal
[6] an allowance for maintenance
Words nearby Corrody
corroborant, corroborate, corroboration, corroboree, corrode, corrody, corrosion, corrosive, corrosive sublimate, corrugate, corrugated iron
Origin of Corrody
ody1375–1425; late Middle English corrodie < Anglo-French < Medieval Latin corrōdium outfit, provision, variant of conrēdium < Vulgar Latin *conrēd(āre ) to outfit, provide with (equivalent to con- con- + *-rēdāre < Germanic; compare Old English rædan to equip, provide for, ready) + Latin -ium -ium
Word origin for Corrody
odyC15: from Medieval Latin corrōdium something provided, from Old French corroyer to provide, of Germanic origin