"bord" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /boːrd/, /bɔrd/ Forms: bordes [plural], borden [plural], borde [alternative], boorde [alternative], boord [alternative], burd [alternative], bourd [alternative], bourde [alternative], burde [alternative]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English bord. Etymology templates: {{dercat|enm|gmw-pro|gem-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|enm|ang|bord}} Old English bord Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} bord, {{enm-noun|bordes|pl2=borden}} bord (plural bordes or borden)
  1. A board or slab (usually of wood)
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun-GclMQ7Qm Categories (other): Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Armor, Furniture, Nautical, Woods Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 2 3 0 0 1 15 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 11 1 1 1 1 0 4 1 0 1 12 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 10 0 1 0 0 10 1 4 1 0 1 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 48 5 6 4 5 2 11 5 5 9 Disambiguation of Armor: 21 8 8 9 9 4 4 18 5 14 Disambiguation of Furniture: 21 3 16 12 3 3 3 12 10 18 Disambiguation of Nautical: 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Woods: 20 14 10 10 6 2 3 12 8 15
  2. A piece of wood for writing upon.
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun-WXz2fQEZ Categories (other): Writing Disambiguation of Writing: 5 66 3 4 4 1 2 4 4 7
  3. A table (especially one used for craftsmanship).
    (religion) An altar; a table used for religious purposes.
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun-wlk3kIM- Categories (other): Religion, Furniture Disambiguation of Furniture: 21 3 16 12 3 3 3 12 10 18 Topics: lifestyle, religion
  4. A table (especially one used for craftsmanship).
    A dining table or its surface.
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun-b0UUHX3y Categories (other): Furniture Disambiguation of Furniture: 21 3 16 12 3 3 3 12 10 18
  5. A serving or helping of food and drink; nourishment.
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun--ke534Dh Categories (other): Food and drink Disambiguation of Food and drink: 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0
  6. A seafaring vessel; a boat.
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun-0YMHSAgP
  7. The direction a boat is headed in.
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun-cB0eo7Ht
  8. A shield (board of protective armour).
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun-OL8SzQt8 Categories (other): Armor, Furniture Disambiguation of Armor: 21 8 8 9 9 4 4 18 5 14 Disambiguation of Furniture: 21 3 16 12 3 3 3 12 10 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: borden, bordcloth, cuppeborde, schip bord
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} bord
  1. Alternative form of bourde Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bourde
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-noun-9WkL8hI5 Categories (other): Furniture Disambiguation of Furniture: 21 3 16 12 3 3 3 12 10 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} bord
  1. Alternative form of bourden Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bourden
    Sense id: en-bord-enm-verb-rRUmVXFQ Categories (other): Armor, Furniture Disambiguation of Armor: 21 8 8 9 9 4 4 18 5 14 Disambiguation of Furniture: 21 3 16 12 3 3 3 12 10 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    "Pages with 16 entries",
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    "enm:Food and drink",
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-07 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (92124b4 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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