tord

See also: Tord

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Occitan tord, tordre), from Latin turdus (a thrush) (compare Italian and Spanish tordo), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos.

Pronunciation

Noun

tord m (plural tords)

  1. thrush

French

Verb

tord

  1. third-person singular present indicative of tordre

Anagrams


Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English tord, from Proto-Germanic *turdą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔrd/, /ˈtɔːrd/

Noun

tord (plural tordes)

  1. Feces or fecal matter; a turd.
  2. Animal feces used as fertiliser; manure or sharn.
  3. Feces used in pharmaceuticals or medicinal creations.
  4. Something of little value or meaning.
  5. (derogatory) An insult or abusive term

Descendants

  • English: turd
  • Scots: tuird

References

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