See Also: Cord(medicine)
Cord(health)
cord(1)(dictionary)
cord(2)(dictionary)
cord(dictionary)
umbilical cord(medicine)
testicular cord(medicine)
psalterial cord(medicine)
vitelline cord(medicine)
omphalomesenteric cord(medicine)

cord(2) (iou)



cord verb1. LME.
[from CORD noun1.]
verb trans. Provide with a cord or cords. LME.
verb trans. Fasten or tie with cord. L15.
Dickens Miss Charity called to him to come and cord her box.
verb trans. Stack (wood) in cords. M17.
S. Schama Dead and fallen wood would be gathered and corded for fuel.
verb intrans. Of a muscle or vein: form a visible ridge on the skin; become visibly hard or taut. Cf. earlier CORDED 2b. M20.
M. Renault The vein..corded and stood out.
corder noun a person who or thing which fastens with a cord or forms a cord LME.