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Where does “bard” come from?

bard (French) comes from Middle French bard, from Old French béart.

bard (French): A sort of stretcher, with no wheels, used for...

Definitions

  1. A sort of stretcher, with no wheels, used for...

Ancestry of “bard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchbard—
2Old Frenchbéart—
Every word from Old French béart →