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Definition of Bard
1. Verb. Put a caparison on. "Caparison the horses for the festive occasion"
Generic synonyms: Adorn, Beautify, Decorate, Embellish, Grace, Ornament
Derivative terms: Caparison
2. Noun. A lyric poet.
3. Noun. An ornamental caparison for a horse.
Definition of Bard
1. n. 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. n. A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the
3. v. t. To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.
Definition of Bard
1. Noun. 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. ¹
2. Noun. Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon. ¹
3. Noun. A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. (Often in the plural.) ¹
4. Noun. Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms. ¹
5. Noun. (context: cooking) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game. ¹
6. Noun. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. ¹
7. Noun. Specifically, Peruvian bark. ¹
8. Verb. To cover a horse in defensive armor. ¹
9. Verb. (context: cooking) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bard
1. to armor a horse [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Bard
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1. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
2. Specifically, Peruvian bark. Bark bed. See Bark stove (below). Bark pit, a pit filled with bark and water, in which hides are steeped in tanning.
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