bard
Meaning of bard
- a poet, traditionally one reciting epics and associated with a particular oral tradition.
our national bard, Robert Burns
Middle English: from Scottish Gaelic bàrd, Irish bard, Welsh bardd, of Celtic origin. In Scotland in the 16th century it was a derogatory term for an itinerant musician, but was later romanticized by Sir Walter Scott.
noun
a rasher of fat bacon placed on meat or game before roasting.
verb- cover (meat or game) with rashers of fat bacon.
the venison was barded and marinated
early 18th century: from French barde, a transferred sense of barde ‘armour for the breast and flanks of a warhorse’, based on Arabic barḏa'a ‘saddlecloth, padded saddle’.
Information about bard
- The plural form of bard is: bards.
- Languages in which bard is used:
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Hyphenation of bard
bard
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- bard is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
bard synonyms
Meaning caparison:
Meaning a person who writes poems:
Meaning a person who composes rhymes, especially simple ones:
Meaning a writer of sonnets:
Meaning a person who writes the words to a popular song or musical:
Meaning a person who plays the lyre:
Meaning a person who is honoured with an award for outstanding creative or intellectual achievement:
Meaning a singer or composer of ballads:
Meaning a large waterbird with a long flexible neck, short legs, webbed feet, a broad bill, and typically all-white plumage:
Meaning a French medieval lyric poet composing and singing in Provençal in the 11th to 13th centuries, especially on the theme of courtly love:
Meaning a person who writes rhyming poems:
Meaning a person or thing that makes or produces something:
Meaning a person who writes in or analyses poetic metre:
Meaning a member of the Parnassian group of poets:
Meaning a petty or insignificant poet:
Meaning a person who writes inferior poetry:
Anagrams of bard
Badr, Brad, brad, Darb, darb, drab
Words that rhyme with bard
Bard, C.R.Bard, Kabard, tabard, Hibbard, Hubbard, Obbard, gabbard, libbard, lubbard, scabbard, unscabbard, libard, Hulbard, Svalbard, svalbard, Lambard, Lombard, Lumbard, bombard, bumbard, demibombard, guimbard, lombard, penbard, Hobard, Langobard, Longobard, Riobard, langobard, longobard, Harbard, Cresbard, glowbard