n. | 1. | A professional poet and singer, as among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men. | |||||||||
2. | Hence: A poet; | ||||||||||
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1. | A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the | ||||||||||
2. | Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms. | ||||||||||
3. | (Cookery) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game. | ||||||||||
v. t. | 1. | (Cookery) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon. | |||||||||
n. | 1. | The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. | |||||||||
2. | Specifically, Peruvian bark.
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2. | bard - an ornamental caparison for a horse | |
Verb | 1. | bard - put a caparison on; "caparison the horses for the festive occasion" |