[f. QUOD sb.1] trans. To put in prison.
1812. J. H. Vaux, Flash Dict., s.v., To quod a person is to send him to gaol.
1823. in Spirit Pub. Jrnls., 282. Since Carlile’s been quoded, We wanted some shopman about of your size.
1850. Thackeray, Ballad of Eliza Davis. The cell where she was quodded, In the Close of Clerkenwell.
