Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahrd]
- /bɑrd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bahrd]
- /bɑrd/
Definitions of barde word
- noun barde Armor. any of various pieces of defensive armor for a horse. 1
- noun barde Cookery. a thin slice of fat or bacon secured to a roast of meat or poultry to prevent its drying out while cooking. 1
- verb with object barde Armor. to caparison with bards. 1
- verb with object barde Cookery. to secure thin slices of fat or bacon to (a roast of meat or poultry) before cooking. 1
- noun barde horse-armour, also a long saddle for an ass or mule of canvas, pack-saddle; also bardelle. 0
- noun barde bard (poet and singer). 0
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Origin of barde
First appearance:
before 1470 One of the 25% oldest English words
1470-80; < Middle French barde < Southern Italian barda armor for a horse < Arabic bardaʿah packsaddle < Persian pardah covering
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Barde
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
barde popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.