n. [ Cf. OF. gaide, F. guède, fr. OHG. weit; or cf. F. gaude weld. Cf. Woad. ] Woad. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ F., tar. ] (Mil.) a small fascine or fagot, steeped in wax, pitch, and glue, used in various ways, as for igniting buildings or works, or to light ditches and ramparts. Farrow. [ 1913 Webster ]