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basilard

bas·i·lard
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-uh-lerd]
    • /ˈbæs ə lərd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-uh-lerd]
    • /ˈbæs ə lərd/

Definitions of basilard word

  • noun basilard a medieval dagger having a tapering blade with straight transverse quillons and a T -shaped pommel. 1
  • noun basilard Alternative form of baselard. 0

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Origin of basilard

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English bas(e)lard, Medieval Latin basalardus, bassilardus. See bacillus, -ard

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Parts of speech for Basilard

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

basilard popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.

basilard usage trend in Literature

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