2. Verb. (third-person singular of shard) ¹
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Definition of Shards
1. shard [n] - See also: shard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shards
Literary usage of Shards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"... More pleasing morsels would afford 80 Thau the fat olives of my fields; Than
shards or mallows for the pot, To the just guardian of my ground. ..."
2. Völsunga Saga: The Story of the Volsungs & Niblungs, with Certain Songs from by Eiríkr Magnússon, William Morris (1870)
"Of the shards of the Sword Gram, and how Hjordis went to King Alf. NOW King ...
of all our kin: and keep well withal the shards of the sword: thereof shall ..."
3. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"Till by her wit Corinna saved me, shards, flints, and pebbles, should be thrown
on her; ... shards or mallows for the pot Keep the loosened body sound. ..."
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