Bard
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Bard ( noun )
- A poet, traditionally one who composed and recited epic poetry, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- A poet, esp. one who is a member of a professional guild of poets.
Origin:
Old english bærd, of germanic origin; related to dutch baard and german bart.
Examples:
- The bard recited his epic poem to the king.
- The bard's guild was a respected institution in medieval times.
- The bard sang his songs while playing the harp.
- The bard's poetry was known for its vivid imagery and storytelling.
- The bard was celebrated for his mastery of the ancient language.
(As a verb)
Bard ( verb )
- A poet, traditionally one who composed and recited epic poetry, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- A poet, esp. one who is a member of a professional guild of poets.
Origin:
Old english bærd, of germanic origin; related to dutch baard and german bart.
Examples:
- The bard recited his epic poem to the king.
- The bard's guild was a respected institution in medieval times.
- The bard sang his songs while playing the harp.
- The bard's poetry was known for its vivid imagery and storytelling.
- The bard was celebrated for his mastery of the ancient language.