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Word: Bard
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Scottish Gaelic bàrd, Irish bard, Welsh bardd, of Celtic origin. In Scotland in the 16th century it was a derogatory term for an itinerant musician, but was later romanticized by Sir Walter Scott
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɑːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a poet, traditionally one reciting epics and associated with a particular oral tradition
Short Definition:poet associated with oral tradition
Examples:- our national bard, Robert Burns
Word: Bard
Speech Type: Verb
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