Trode \Trode\, archaic imp. of {Tread}. [1913 Webster] On burnished hooves his war-horse trode. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
Trode \Trode\, n. [AS. trod, fr. tredan to tread. See {Tread}.] Tread; footing. [Written also {troad}.][Obs.] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]