bard
noun · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 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.
- 2.
(broadly)(by extension) A poet.
Shakespeare is known as the bard of Avon.
- 3.
(roleplaying games, fantasy) A class of character that typically focuses on charisma, magic and supporting other players; a fantasy fiction character inspired by this archetype.
- 4.
A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. (Often in the plural.)
- 5.
Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.
- 6.
(cooking) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game.
- 7.
The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
- 8.
Specifically, Peruvian bark.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To cover a horse in defensive armor.
- 2.
(cooking) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.
Từ liên quan
Cùng gốc / liên quan
Từ có viền nét liền là đã có mục từ; viền nét đứt là chưa có trong dữ liệu.
Nguồn gốc từ
First use appears c. 1449. From bàrd, from bard, from *bardos (bard, poet), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (praise), and reinforced by Latin bardus, borrowed from Celtic. Cognate with gratus grātus,, жрьти to sacrifice.