"gissard" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɡɪsɜːd/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: gissards [plural]
Etymology: Perhaps a corruption of geeseherd. Etymology templates: {{m|en|geeseherd}} geeseherd Head templates: {{en-noun}} gissard (plural gissards)
  1. (obsolete, rare) One who tends to geese; a gosherd. Tags: obsolete, rare
    Sense id: en-gissard-en-noun-SIJQDdCL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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