"gord" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡɔː(ɹ)d/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gord.wav Forms: gords [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)d Etymology: Perhaps hollow, and so named in allusion to a gourd. Head templates: {{en-noun}} gord (plural gords)
  1. (obsolete) An instrument of gaming; a sort of dice. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: gourd
    Sense id: en-gord-en-noun-1GOUGqfh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɡɔː(ɹ)d/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-gord.wav Forms: gords [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)d Etymology: From Proto-Slavic *gordъ. Doublet of yard and garth. Etymology templates: {{wp|Gord (archaeology)}}, {{der|en|sla-pro|*gordъ}} Proto-Slavic *gordъ, {{dbt|en|yard|garth}} Doublet of yard and garth Head templates: {{en-noun}} gord (plural gords)
  1. (archaeology) A medieval Slavonic fortified settlement, typically a group of wooden houses surrounded by a wall of earth and wood, with a palisade running along the top of the bulwark. Categories (topical): Archaeology
    Sense id: en-gord-en-noun-Kza2gFVr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 2 2 20 20 3 2 12 19 19 1 1 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 25 25 2 1 12 16 16 0 0 0 0 Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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