bard

A noun referring to a poet, especially one who writes lyric or epic verse, or an ornamental covering for a horse.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее поэта, особенно того, кто пишет лирические или эпические стихи, или декоративное покрытие для лошади.esSustantivo que designa a un poeta, especialmente uno que compone versos líricos o épicos, o bien una pieza decorativa de armadura para proteger a un caballo.frNom désignant un poète, notamment celui qui compose des vers lyriques ou épiques, ou encore une armure ou un caparaçon décoratif pour cheval.deSubstantiv, das einen Dichter bezeichnet, besonders einen, der lyrische oder epische Verse verfasst, oder eine dekorative Pferdedecke.ptSubstantivo que designa um poeta, especialmente aquele que compõe e recita versos líricos ou épicos; também pode se referir a uma armadura ou cobertura decorativa para cavalos.zh名词，指吟游诗人，尤指创作抒情诗或史诗的诗人；也指马匹的装饰性护甲。arاسم يشير إلى شاعر، خاصة من ينظم الشعر الغنائي أو الملحمي، كما يشير إلى غطاء زخرفي يوضع على الحصان.

1. Lyric poet B2 formal

   A poet, traditionally one who composes and recites epic or lyric poetry, often associated with ancient Celtic cultures.

   • The bard sang tales of ancient heroes by the fire.
   • Shakespeare is often called the Bard of Avon.
   • In Celtic tradition, the bard held a respected position in society.

   ruПоэт-лирикesBardo (poeta lírico)frBarde (poète lyrique)deLyrischer DichterptPoeta líricozh抒情诗人arشاعر غنائي

   Synonyms: lyristminstrelpoetrhymertroubadourversifier

2. Ornamental horse covering C2 formal british

   An ornamental covering or caparison for a horse, often used in medieval times for ceremonies or battle.

   • The knight's horse was adorned with a richly embroidered bard.
   • The parade featured horses wearing colorful bards.
   • The museum displayed a medieval bard made of silk and gold thread.

   ruПопонаesCaparazón ornamental para caballofrCaparaçondePferdedeckeptManta de cavalozh马衣arبَرْقَع

   Synonyms: caparisonhousing

3. To caparison a horse C2 formal british

   To put a decorative covering or caparison on a horse.

   • The squire barded the horse for the tournament.
   • They barded the horses with fine cloth for the royal procession.
   • The stable hands carefully barded each horse before the ceremony.

   ruУкрасить лошадь попонойesEnjaezar un caballofrHarnacher un cheval de caparaçondeEin Pferd mit einer Schabracke bedeckenptEnfeitar o cavalo com caparazãozh给马披上装饰性马衣arتزيين الفرس ببرقع

   Synonyms: adorncaparisondeckequipharnessornament

• bards plural form
• bards' possessive plural form
• bard's possessive singular form

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to cover (a horse) with armor or trappings; also used in the past tense 'barded' to describe a horse equipped with bard.

ruУстаревший глагол, означающий покрывать (лошадь) броней или попоной; также используется в прошедшем времени 'barded' для описания лошади, оснащённой бардом.esVerbo anticuado que significa cubrir (un caballo) con armadura o gualdrapa; también se usa en pasado 'barded' para describir un caballo equipado con barda.frVerbe vieilli signifiant couvrir (un cheval) d'une armure ou d'une housse ; utilisé surtout au participe passé « barded » pour décrire un cheval équipé d'un bard.deVeralteter verbaler Gebrauch: ein Pferd mit einer Rüstung oder Decke versehen; auch als Partizip 'barded' für ein so ausgerüstetes Pferd.ptVerbo arcaico que significa cobrir um cavalo com barda (armadura ou manta); também usado no particípio 'barded' para descrever um cavalo equipado com barda.zh古语动词，指给马披上铠甲或马衣；过去分词'barded'用于描述装备了马铠的马。arفعل قديم يعني تَدْريع الفرس أو تغطيته ببَرْدَعة أو غطاء، ويُستعمل في صيغة الماضي لوصف فرس مُدَرَّعة أو مُغطّاة.

1. To caparison a horse C2 formal british

   To cover or dress a horse with an ornamental covering or armor.

   • The knights barded their horses before the tournament.
   • The royal procession featured horses barded in silk and gold.
   • He barded his steed with a heavy, decorated cloth.

   ruУкрасить лошадь попонойesEnjaezar un caballofrharnacher (un cheval)deEin Pferd mit einer Schabracke schmückenptEncapar um cavalozh给马披上马衣arتزيين الفرس بغطاء أو درع

   Synonyms: armorcaparisonequipharnesstrap

• barded past participle
• barded past simple
• barding present participle
• bards third person singular