shod

/ʃɑd/
verb
  1. Past tense of shoe: to fit (a horse) with a shoe, or to protect (something) with a metal rim or covering.
    • The farrier shod the mare in under an hour.
    • They shod the donkey before the mountain trek.
    • He shod the wooden post with an iron cap to keep it from rotting.
adjective
  1. Wearing shoes of a particular type.
    • The children were poorly shod, with holes in their sneakers.
    • The hikers were well shod for the rocky trail.
    • She was elegantly shod in black leather boots.
  2. Fitted with a shoe (as for a horse) or a protective metal rim (as for a pole or tool).
    • The walking stick was shod with a brass tip to prevent wear.
    • All the carriage horses were shod before the long journey.
    • The blacksmith shod the horse with new steel shoes.