"bard" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bɑːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bɑɹd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-bard.ogg [US] Forms: bards [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: (15th c.) from Scottish Gaelic bàrd, from Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (“bard, poet”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“praise”), and reinforced by Latin bardus, borrowed from Celtic. Cognate with Latin grātus (“grateful, pleasant, delightful”), Sanskrit गृणाति (gṛṇāti, “calls, praises”), Old Church Slavonic жрьти (žrĭti, “to sacrifice”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʷerH-}}, {{der|en|gd|bàrd}} Scottish Gaelic bàrd, {{der|en|sga|bard}} Old Irish bard, {{der|en|cel-pro|*bardos||bard, poet}} Proto-Celtic *bardos (“bard, poet”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gʷerH-||praise}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“praise”), {{der|en|la|bardus}} Latin bardus, {{cog|la|gratus|grātus|grateful, pleasant, delightful}} Latin grātus (“grateful, pleasant, delightful”), {{cog|sa|गृणाति||calls, praises}} Sanskrit गृणाति (gṛṇāti, “calls, praises”), {{cog|cu|жрьти||to sacrifice}} Old Church Slavonic жрьти (žrĭti, “to sacrifice”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} bard (plural bards)
  1. A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men. Categories (topical): Musicians, Occupations, People, Poetry Translations (professional poet and singer — see also minstrel): бард (bard) [masculine] (Belarusian), бард (bard) [masculine] (Bulgarian), bard [masculine] (Catalan), 吟遊詩人 (Chinese Cantonese), 吟游诗人 (jam⁴ jau⁴ si¹ jan⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 詩人 (Chinese Mandarin), 诗人 (shīrén) (Chinese Mandarin), 吟遊詩人 (Chinese Mandarin), 吟游诗人 (yínyóu shīrén) (Chinese Mandarin), bard [masculine] (Czech), barde [common-gender] (Danish), bard [masculine] (Dutch), bardo (Esperanto), runoilija (Finnish), bardi (Finnish), barde [masculine] (French), bardo [masculine] (Galician), ბარდი (bardi) (Georgian), Barde [masculine] (German), βάρδος (várdos) [masculine] (Greek), bárd (Hungarian), dalnok (Hungarian), énekmondó (Hungarian), bard [masculine] (Irish), aedo [masculine] (Italian), cantore [masculine] (Italian), trovatore [masculine] (Italian), poeta [masculine] (Italian), vate [masculine] (Italian), 詩人 (shijin) (alt: しじん) (Japanese), 吟遊詩人 (gin'yū shijin) (alt: ぎんゆうしじん) (Japanese), 시인 (siin) (alt: 詩人) (Korean), 음유시인 (eumyusiin) (alt: 吟遊詩人) (Korean), dzīsminīks [masculine] (Latgalian), bardus [masculine] (Latin), dziesminieks [masculine] (Latvian), dziesminiece [feminine] (Latvian), bardas [masculine] (Lithuanian), бард (bard) [masculine] (Macedonian), bard [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), sċop [masculine] (Old English), سراینده (sorâyande) (Persian), bard [masculine] (Polish), poeta [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), bardo [masculine] (Portuguese), бард (bard) [masculine] (Russian), а́втор-исполни́тель (ávtor-ispolnítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), ба̏рд [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bȁrd [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), bard [masculine] (Slovak), bard [masculine] (Slovene), bardo [masculine] (Spanish), daininīkas [masculine] (Sudovian), malenga (Swahili), bard [common-gender] (Swedish), వైతాళికుడు (vaitāḷikuḍu) (Telugu), ozan (Turkish), bard (Turkish), бард (bard) [masculine] (Ukrainian), bardd [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-bard-en-noun--L9G2Tch Disambiguation of Musicians: 45 1 1 1 11 1 33 0 8 Disambiguation of Occupations: 36 1 2 1 17 1 30 0 12 Disambiguation of People: 32 0 3 0 20 0 31 0 14 Disambiguation of Poetry: 22 14 4 3 18 3 18 4 14 Disambiguation of 'professional poet and singer — see also minstrel': 76 24
  2. (by extension) A poet. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-bard-en-noun-7cx-Blgl Disambiguation of Poetry: 22 14 4 3 18 3 18 4 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bardic, Bard
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /bɑːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bɑɹd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-bard.ogg [US] Forms: bards [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: From French barde. English since the late 15th century. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|barde}} French barde Head templates: {{en-noun}} bard (plural bards)
  1. A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. (Often in the plural.) Categories (topical): Armor
    Sense id: en-bard-en-noun-z3FV5vsZ Disambiguation of Armor: 0 0 27 34 0 0 0 39 0
  2. Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms. Categories (topical): Armor
    Sense id: en-bard-en-noun-X5JW4ZGP Disambiguation of Armor: 0 0 27 34 0 0 0 39 0
  3. (cooking) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game. Categories (topical): Cooking, Occupations, People, Poetry Translations (fat bacon): بَردَعَه (Arabic), 熏肉片 (xūnròupiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), silava (Finnish), albarda [feminine] (Galician), Barde [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-bard-en-noun-pJqp06qp Disambiguation of Occupations: 36 1 2 1 17 1 30 0 12 Disambiguation of People: 32 0 3 0 20 0 31 0 14 Disambiguation of Poetry: 22 14 4 3 18 3 18 4 14 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle Disambiguation of 'fat bacon': 1 1 92 2 4
  4. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
    Sense id: en-bard-en-noun-hsHujM5o
  5. Specifically, Peruvian bark. Categories (topical): Occupations, People, Poetry, Stock characters
    Sense id: en-bard-en-noun-myrODiTo Disambiguation of Occupations: 36 1 2 1 17 1 30 0 12 Disambiguation of People: 32 0 3 0 20 0 31 0 14 Disambiguation of Poetry: 22 14 4 3 18 3 18 4 14 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 17 1 3 2 20 2 38 2 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 0 3 2 23 1 36 2 16 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 0 3 2 16 1 52 2 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /bɑːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bɑɹd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-bard.ogg [US] Forms: bards [present, singular, third-person], barding [participle, present], barded [participle, past], barded [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d Etymology: From French barde. English since the late 15th century. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|barde}} French barde Head templates: {{en-verb}} bard (third-person singular simple present bards, present participle barding, simple past and past participle barded)
  1. To cover a horse in defensive armor. Categories (topical): Armor
    Sense id: en-bard-en-verb-a4hc9hqi Disambiguation of Armor: 0 0 27 34 0 0 0 39 0
  2. (cooking) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon. Categories (topical): Cooking, Occupations, People, Poetry
    Sense id: en-bard-en-verb-NwZ6cOfC Disambiguation of Occupations: 36 1 2 1 17 1 30 0 12 Disambiguation of People: 32 0 3 0 20 0 31 0 14 Disambiguation of Poetry: 22 14 4 3 18 3 18 4 14 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1837, Richard Llwyd, The Poetical Works of Richard Llwyd, the Bard of Snowdon",
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          "ref": "2023, Rundisc, Chants of Sennaar, Focus Entertainment, via Nintendo Switch, level/area: Gardens",
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          "roman": "bard",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "бард"
        },
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          "code": "ca",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "bard"
        },
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          "code": "yue",
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          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "吟遊詩人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "jam⁴ jau⁴ si¹ jan⁴",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "吟游诗人"
        },
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "word": "詩人"
        },
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          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shīrén",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "诗人"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "word": "吟遊詩人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yínyóu shīrén",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "吟游诗人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bard"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "barde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "bard"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "bardo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "runoilija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "bardi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "barde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bardo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "bardi",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "ბარდი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Barde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "várdos",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "βάρδος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "bárd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "dalnok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "énekmondó"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bard"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aedo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cantore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "trovatore"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "poeta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vate"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "alt": "しじん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shijin",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "詩人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "alt": "ぎんゆうしじん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "gin'yū shijin",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "吟遊詩人"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "alt": "詩人",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "siin",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "시인"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "alt": "吟遊詩人",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "eumyusiin",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "word": "음유시인"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "ltg",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dzīsminīks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bardus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dziesminieks"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dziesminiece"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 24",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bardas"
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "gd",
        "3": "bàrd"
      },
      "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic bàrd",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sga",
        "3": "bard"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish bard",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*bardos",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bard, poet"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *bardos (“bard, poet”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʷerH-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "praise"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“praise”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "bardus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin bardus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "gratus",
        "3": "grātus",
        "4": "grateful, pleasant, delightful"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin grātus (“grateful, pleasant, delightful”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "गृणाति",
        "3": "",
        "4": "calls, praises"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit गृणाति (gṛṇāti, “calls, praises”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cu",
        "2": "жрьти",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to sacrifice"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Church Slavonic жрьти (žrĭti, “to sacrifice”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "(15th c.) from Scottish Gaelic bàrd, from Old Irish bard, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (“bard, poet”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“praise”), and reinforced by Latin bardus, borrowed from Celtic. Cognate with Latin grātus (“grateful, pleasant, delightful”), Sanskrit गृणाति (gṛṇāti, “calls, praises”), Old Church Slavonic жрьти (žrĭti, “to sacrifice”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bards",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1837, Richard Llwyd, The Poetical Works of Richard Llwyd, the Bard of Snowdon",
          "text": "He is a Welsh bard, and a man full of animation, anecdote, and independence; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Rundisc, Chants of Sennaar, Focus Entertainment, via Nintendo Switch, level/area: Gardens",
          "text": "A WEAPON, THE WARRIOR CARRIES. A SAW, THE IDIOT CARRIES. AN INSTRUMENT, THE BARD CARRIES.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men."
      ],
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        [
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          "professional"
        ],
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          "poet",
          "poet"
        ],
        [
          "singer",
          "singer"
        ],
        [
          "Celt",
          "Celt"
        ],
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          "occupation",
          "occupation"
        ],
        [
          "compose",
          "compose"
        ],
        [
          "sing",
          "sing"
        ],
        [
          "verse",
          "verse"
        ],
        [
          "heroic",
          "heroic"
        ],
        [
          "achievement",
          "achievement"
        ],
        [
          "prince",
          "prince"
        ],
        [
          "brave",
          "brave"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Shakespeare is known as the bard of Avon."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A poet."
      ],
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        [
          "poet",
          "poet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) A poet."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/bɑːd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)d"
    },
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      "homophone": "barred"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/En-us-bard.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bard",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бард"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bard",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бард"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "吟遊詩人"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "jam⁴ jau⁴ si¹ jan⁴",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "吟游诗人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "詩人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shīrén",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "诗人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "吟遊詩人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yínyóu shīrén",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "吟游诗人"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "barde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "bardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "runoilija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "bardi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "barde"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "bardi",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "ბარდი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Barde"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "várdos",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "βάρδος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "bárd"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "dalnok"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "énekmondó"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aedo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cantore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trovatore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "poeta"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vate"
    },
    {
      "alt": "しじん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shijin",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "詩人"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ぎんゆうしじん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gin'yū shijin",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "吟遊詩人"
    },
    {
      "alt": "詩人",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "siin",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "시인"
    },
    {
      "alt": "吟遊詩人",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eumyusiin",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "음유시인"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dzīsminīks"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bardus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dziesminieks"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dziesminiece"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bardas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bard",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бард"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sċop"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "sorâyande",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "سراینده"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "poeta"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bard",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бард"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ávtor-ispolnítelʹ",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "а́втор-исполни́тель"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ба̏рд"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bȁrd"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "xsv",
      "lang": "Sudovian",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "daininīkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "malenga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vaitāḷikuḍu",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "వైతాళికుడు"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "ozan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "word": "bard"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bard",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бард"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "professional poet and singer — see also minstrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bardd"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "bard (disambiguation)"
  ],
  "word": "bard"
}

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    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "English verbs",
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    "en:People",
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    "en:Stock characters"
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      "form": "bards",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "glosses": [
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        [
          "man at arms",
          "man at arms"
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      ]
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        "cooking",
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      "glosses": [
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      "ipa": "/bɑːd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)d"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "barred"
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/En-us-bard.ogg",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "fat bacon",
      "word": "بَردَعَه"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xūnròupiàn",
      "sense": "fat bacon",
      "word": "熏肉片"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "fat bacon",
      "word": "silava"
    },
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "fat bacon",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "albarda"
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      "sense": "fat bacon",
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      ],
      "word": "Barde"
    }
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    "bard (disambiguation)"
  ],
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}

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          "ref": "1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 29",
          "text": "The defensive armor with which the horses of the ancient knights or men at arms were covered, or, to use the language of the time, barded, consisted of the following pieces made either of metal or jacked leather, the Chamfron, Chamfrein or Shaffron, the Criniere or Main Facre, the Poitrenal, Poitral or Breast Plate, and the Croupiere or Buttock Piece.",
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