Roderick
pronunciation
How to pronounce Roderick in British English:
UK ['rɔdərik]
How to pronounce Roderick in American English:
US [ 'rɔdərik]
Word Origin
- Roderick
- also Roderic, masc. proper name, from Old High German Hroderich, literally "ruling in fame," from hruod- "fame, glory" + Proto-Germanic *rikja "rule" (see rich). Italian and Spanish Rodrigo, Russian Rurik are from German.
Example
- 1. Sir , we don 't have a roderick , either .
- 2. This is brigadier sir roderick dashwood.he lost an eye at the battle of the boyne .
- 3. Despite huge recent improvements in plant efficiency and safety , " even if the renaissance had happened , and we had 100 orders today , there is not a single design that could get a licence issued . But nuclear is not a sprint ; it 's a marathon , " says mr roderick .
- 4. However , dr roderick oner , a clinical psychologist and dream expert , said that this kind of visualisation would be of limited help when it came to interpreting the " complex dream narrative " .