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Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥάβδος (rhábdos, “rod, wand”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rabdo (accusative singular rabdon, plural rabdoj, accusative plural rabdojn)
- divining rod (rod used for dowsing)
Derived terms
Old Spanish
Etymology
From Latin rapidus.
Adverb
rabdo
- swiftly, quickly, fast
Alfonso X,
Estoria de España 2, (as in Corpus diacrónico del español (CORDE), showing an edition by Lloyd Kausten from 1995):
- cogiosse rabdo & tornosse pora su tierra
- 'he readied himself quickly and went back to his native land'
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