[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pad \pad\, v. t.
   to travel upon foot; to tread. obs.
   1913 webster

         padding the streets for half a crown.    --somerville.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pad \pad\, v. i.
   1. to travel heavily or slowly. --bunyan.
      1913 webster

   2. to rob on foot. obs. --cotton mather.
      1913 webster

   3. to wear a path by walking. prov. eng.
      1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pad \pad\, n. perh. akin to pod.
   1. a soft, or small, cushion; a mass of anything soft;
      stuffing.
      1913 webster

   2. a kind of cushion for writing upon, or for blotting; esp.,
      one formed of many flat sheets of writing paper, or layers
      of blotting paper; a block of paper.
      1913 webster

   3. a cushion used as a saddle without a tree or frame.
      1913 webster

   4. a stuffed guard or protection; esp., one worn on the legs
      of horses to prevent bruising.
      1913 webster

   5. zool. a cushionlike thickening of the skin one the under
      side of the toes of animals.
      1913 webster

   6. a floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant.
      1913 webster

   7. med. a soft bag or cushion to relieve pressure, support
      a part, etc.
      1913 webster

   8. naut. a piece of timber fixed on a beam to fit the curve
      of the deck. --w. c. russel.
      1913 webster

   9. a measure for fish; as, sixty mackerel go to a pad; a
      basket of soles. eng. --simmonds.
      1913 webster

   10. a dwelling place, usually an apartment; one's living
       quarters; as, come over to my pad to watch the game.
       slang
       pjc

   11. a sum of money paid as a bribe to police officers, shared
       among them; also, the list of such officers receiving
       such a bribe.
       pjc

   pad cloth, a saddlecloth; a housing.

   pad saddle. see def. 3, above.

   pad tree harness making, a piece of wood or metal which
      gives rigidity and shape to a harness pad. --knight.

   on the pad, receiving bribes; -- of police officers.
      1913 webster
see also:
pad cloth pad saddle pad tree on the pad 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pad \pad\ pa^d, n. d. pad. root21. see path.
   1. a footpath; a road. obs. or prov. eng.
      1913 webster

   2. an easy-paced horse; a padnag. --addison
      1913 webster

            an abbot on an ambling pad.           --tennyson.
      1913 webster

   3. a robber that infests the road on foot; a highwayman; --
      usually called a footpad. --gay. --byron.
      1913 webster

   4. the act of robbing on the highway. obs.
      1913 webster
see also:
path footpad 

[5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

pad \pad\, v. t. imp.  p. p. padded; p. pr.  vb. n.
   padding.
   1. to stuff; to furnish with a pad or padding.
      1913 webster

   2. calico printing to imbue uniformly with a mordant; as,
      to pad cloth. --ure.
      1913 webster
see also:
padded padding 

[6] : WordNet (r) 2.0

pad
     n 1: a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
          syn: pad of paper, tablet
     2: the large floating leaf of an aquatic plant as the water
        lily
     3: a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to
        transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp syn: inkpad, inking
        pad, stamp pad
     4: a usually thin flat mass of padding
     5: a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
        syn: launching pad, launchpad, launch pad, launch
        area
     6: temporary living quarters syn: diggings, digs, domiciliation,
         lodgings
     7: the foot or fleshy cushion-like underside of the toes of an
        animal
     v 1: add details to syn: embroider, lard, embellish, aggrandize,
           aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise
     2: walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud;
        "mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone" syn: slog,
         footslog, plod, trudge, tramp
     3: line or stuff with soft material; "pad a bra" syn: fill
        out
     4: add padding to; "pad the seat of the chair" syn: bolster
     also: padding, padded
see also:
pad of paper tablet inkpad inking pad stamp pad launching pad 
launchpad launch pad launch area diggings digs 
domiciliation lodgings embroider lard embellish 
aggrandize aggrandise blow up dramatize dramatise 
slog footslog plod trudge tramp 
fill out bolster padding padded 

[7] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

423 moby thesaurus words for "pad":
   domesday book, abate, abiding place, abode, account book, address,
   address book, adversaria, aegis, air mattress, album, allay,
   alleviate, ambler, ambulate, anesthetize, ankle, annual, appease,
   appointment calendar, appointment schedule, arch, arm guard,
   assuage, backstop, barrier, battologize, bedding, benumb,
   blankbook, blotter, bolster, boss, brattice, brim, buffer,
   buffer state, bulkhead, bulwark, bump, bumper, calendar,
   cantonment, cashbook, catalog, ceil, charge, chatter, chink, chock,
   circumambulate, classified catalog, click, clink, cloison, clop,
   clubfoot, clump, clunk, cob, collision mat, colophon,
   commonplace book, concavity, congest, contraceptive, convexity,
   copyright, court calendar, cram, crash helmet, crash pad, crawl,
   creep, crib, crowd, crump, cushion, dactylogram, dactylograph,
   dashboard, daybook, deaden, deaden the pain, dent, desk calendar,
   diaphragm, diary, digit, diminish, dint, diptych, dissepiment,
   dividing line, dividing wall, division, docket, dodger, dog,
   domicile, domus, drag out, draw out, dull, dull thud, dwelling,
   dwelling place, ease, ease matters, embellish, embossment,
   engagement book, exaggerate, excrescence, extend, extremity, face,
   face mask, feather, fender, fetlock, fill, fill out,
   fill to overflowing, fill up, finger guard, fingerprint, flick,
   flump, foment, foot, foot guard, foot it, footmark, footprint,
   footstep, forefoot, forepaw, fossil footprint, freight, fudge, fur,
   fuse, gaited horse, galloper, give an encore, give relief,
   go on tiptoe, go over, go through, goggles, governor, grovel,
   guard, guardrail, gumshoe, habitation, hand guard, handrail,
   hard hat, harefoot, heel, helmet, high-stepper, hoof, hoof it,
   ichnite, ichnolite, impress, impression, imprint, inch, inch along,
   indent, indentation, indention, inlay, innerspring mattress,
   instep, insulation, interline, interlock, interseptum, iterate,
   jam, jam-pack, jaywalk, jog on, journal, knee guard, knuckle guard,
   lade, laminated glass, lay, ledger, leg, leg it, lessen,
   life preserver, lifeline, lightning conductor, lightning rod, line,
   litter, load, lodging, lodging place, lodgment, log, logbook,
   loose-leaf notebook, lull, lump, magnify, mask, mat, mattress,
   memo book, memorandum book, memory book, midriff, midsection,
   mitigate, mollify, mudguard, nest, never finish, nightwalk,
   nose guard, notebook, numb, overcharge, overdraw, overfill,
   overpaint, overstate, pace, pacer, pack, padding, padnag,
   palladium, pallet, palliate, panel, paries, partition, party wall,
   pastern, pat, patent, patte, patter, paw, paw print, pawmark,
   pedal extremity, pedes, pedestrianize, perambulate, peripateticate,
   perorate, pes, petty cashbook, pied, pillow, pilot, pimple,
   pitapat, pitter-patter, place, place to live, plump, plunk,
   pocket notebook, pocketbook, police blotter, pop, poultice,
   pour balm into, pour oil on, practice, prancer, preventive, print,
   property line, prophylactic, protection, protective clothing,
   protective umbrella, protract, prowl, pug, pugmark, pussyfoot,
   racker, ram in, rap, reaffirm, reassert, recapitulate, recite,
   recount, reduce, rehearse, reissue, reiterate, relieve, reprint,
   residence, restate, resume, retail, retell, review, reword, roof,
   rug, run out, run over, safeguard, safety, safety glass,
   safety plug, safety rail, safety shoes, safety switch,
   safety valve, salve, satiate, saturate, say over, say over again,
   scrabble, scramble, scrapbook, scratch pad, screen, seal, seat,
   seat belt, separation, septulum, septum, shield, shin guard,
   shock pad, shuffle along, side-wheeler, sidle, sigil, signet,
   single-footer, slacken, slake, sleeping bag, slink, snake, sneak,
   soften, sole, soothe, speak at length, spin out, spiral notebook,
   splayfoot, springs, stamp, steal, steal along, step, stepper,
   stretch, stretch out, stride, string out, stud, stuff, stump it,
   stupe, subdue, sum up, summarize, sun helmet, supercharge, surfeit,
   table, tablet, tap, tautologize, thud, thumbmark, thumbprint,
   thump, tick, tinkle, tippytoe, tiptoe, toe, tootsy, top off,
   traipse, tread, triptych, trotter, tunk, umbrella, underbed,
   underbedding, ungula, vestige, wad, wainscot, walk, wall, weight,
   windscreen, windshield, workbook, worm, worm along, writing tablet,
   yearbook

[8] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)

pad
     packet assembling disassembling ccitt, x.3, x.28, x.29, psdn
     
     

[9] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

pad
     
        packet assembler/disassembler
     
     
see also:
packet assembler/disassembler 

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