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    [Noun]  | "bard" | \ ˈbärd \


    1: a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds

    2: a composer, singer, or declaimer of epic or heroic verse

    3: poet


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Scottish Gaelic & Irish;

    [Noun]  | "bard" | \ ˈbärd \


    1: a piece of armor or ornament for a horse's neck, breast, or flank


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Borrowed from Middle French barde, going back to Old French, "packsaddle, saddle cover," borrowed from Arabic bardʽa (or borrowed from Italian barda in sense "piece of armor for a horse," borrowed from Arabic);

    [Verb]  | "bard" 


    1: to furnish (a horse's neck, breast, or flank) with a piece of armor or ornament : to furnish with bards

    2: to dress meat for cooking by covering with strips of fat


    Origin: 1501 ;

     Verbal derivative of {see: |bard:2|bard:2};

    [Noun]  | "bard" 


    1: a person who writes poetry;


      * e.g., " ... a bard best known for a series of love poems to his raven-haired beloved "



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     [ "bard" ]

    1: From the Gaelic "bàrd". A poet, musician, and entertainer. Also called a "minstrel" in some circles. Known through Latin as a "troubadour".

      * e.g.,  ... Strumming his lute, the bard sang of a tragic hero's love for a fair maiden, inciting fawning from the ladies of the court. 

     [ "bard" ]

    1: when you're so bored, and you're bored of saying bored, that you're bard.

      * e.g.,  ... Sean: im bard 

     [ "bard" ]

    1: an ultraliberal, hippie dippie college in Annandale New York. Immoralized by Walter Becker of Steely Dan Fame who cursed the college in his song "My old school"

      * e.g.,  ... You're gonna live in a commune and make beaded belts? What, Couldnt get into Bard? 

     [ "bard" ]

    1: a poet and jack of all trades, even a thief if a need arises, a bard is welcome everywhere because of his beautiful songs

      * e.g.,  ... The bard was playing a ballad and the whole inn went quiet, listening to his song. 

     [ "bard" ]

    1: a girlish man who likes to play the harp

      * e.g.,  ... "Mark is a little bard." 

     [ "bard" ]

    1: To show a person that he/she has just been majorly insulted

      * e.g.,  ... Billy: I have a new girlfriend 

     [ "bard" ]

    1: VERB ~ Past tense of the infinitive "to borrow."

      * e.g.,  ... My bother bard my pickup truck. 

     [ "Bard" ]

    1: Bard

      * e.g.,  ... The bard sang of tales from far and wide in a hauntingly beautiful tone. 


     [ "Bard" ]

    2: /bärd/


     [ "Bard" ]

    3: noun


     [ "Bard" ]

    4: a poet, traditionally one reciting epics and associated with a particular oral tradition.

     [ "Bard" ]

    1: A nickname for a buddy, bro, or bruh. Used to show friendship and buddy status. Although it may sound like a bad word, calling someone bard is something desired.

      * e.g.,  ... Ryan: How’s it going bard? 

     [ "BARD" ]

    1: Bad Ass Rocker Dude

      * e.g.,  ... Jeremy was a bard, then he became a dad. 

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