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Definition bard

Etymology 1

(15th c.) from Scottish Gaelic bàrd, from Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (“bard, poet”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?erH- (“praise”), and reinforced by Latin bardus, descended from the same. Cognate with Latin gr?tus (“grateful, pleasant, delightful”), Sanskrit ?????? (g???ti, “calls, praises”), Old Church Slavonic ????? (žr?ti, “to sacrifice”).

Noun

bard (plural bards)

  1. A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
  2. (by extension) A poet.

Etymology 2

From French barde. English since the late 15th century.

Noun

bard (plural bards)

  1. A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. (Often in the plural.)
  2. Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.
  3. (cooking) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game.
  4. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
  5. Specifically, Peruvian bark.
Verb

bard (third-person singular simple present bards, present participle barding, simple past and past participle barded)

  1. To cover a horse in defensive armor.
  2. (cooking) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.

Results 244 Words with the letters BARD

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7 letter words with the letters BARD 
6 letter words with the letters BARD 
ABIDER 10
ABOARD 10
ABRADE 10
ABRAID 10
ABROAD 10
ABSURD 11
ADSORB 10
ADVERB 14
ARDEBS 10
BADDER 11
BADGER 12
BALDER 11
BANDER 11
BARBED 13
BARDED 11
BARDES 10
BARDIC 13
BARFED 13
BARGED 12
BARKED 14
BARRED 10
BAWDRY 15
BAYARD 12
BEADER 10
BEARDS 10
BLARED 11
BOARDS 10
BOYARD 12
BRACED 13
BRAIDS 10
BRAKED 14
BRANDS 11
BRANDY 13
BRAVED 14
BRAYED 12
BRAZED 19
BREADS 10
BREADY 12
BRIARD 10
BRIDAL 11
BROADS 10
BYROAD 12
DABBER 13
DAUBER 11
DAUBRY 13
DEBARK 14
DEBARS 10
DISBAR 10
DOBRAS 10
DRABLY 13
DURBAR 11
FORBAD 13
GARBED 12
REDBAY 12
RIBALD 11
RIBAND 11
ROBAND 11
SABRED 10
SERDAB 10
TABARD 10
5 letter words with the letters BARD 
4 letter words with the letters BARD 
BARD 8
BRAD 8
DARB 8
DRAB 8
3 letter words with the letters BARD 
ARB 6
BAD 7
BAR 6
BRA 6
DAB 7
RAD 4
2 letter words with the letters BARD 
AB 5
AD 3
AR 2
BA 5
DA 3

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