Definitions for bardes
bardes
barde
Spelling: [bahrd]
IPA: /bɑrd/
Bardes is a 6 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.
You can make 177 anagrams from letters in bardes (abders).
Definitions for bardes
noun
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bard2 (def 1).
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Armor. any of various pieces of defensive armor for a horse.
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Cookery. a thin slice of fat or bacon secured to a roast of meat or poultry to prevent its drying out while cooking.
verb (used with object)
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bard2 (def 3).
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Armor. to caparison with bards.
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Cookery. to secure thin slices of fat or bacon to (a roast of meat or poultry) before cooking.
Origin of bardes
1470-80; Middle French barde Southern Italian barda armor for a horse Arabic bardaʿah packsaddle Persian pardah covering
Examples for bardes
I had a common donkey pack-saddle—a barde, as they call it—fitted upon Modestine; and once more loaded her with my effects.