имя существительное 1) [историческое] бард Например: Various Icelandic odes were sung by the Scandinavian bards. — Различные исландские оды исполнялись скандинавскими бардами. 2) [поэтическое] поэт, певец Синоним(ы): poet 3) лауреат традиционных конкурсов поэтов в Уэльсе 4) (the Bard (of Avon)) бард с берегов Эйвона, У. Шекспир
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Scottish Gaelic and Irish 1. a. a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds b. a composer, singer, or declaimer of epic or heroic verse 2. poet • bardic adjective II. noun or barde Etymology: Middle French barde, from Old Italian barda, from Arabic dialect bard‘a packsaddle, saddle cover a piece of armor or ornament for a horse's neck, breast, or flank III. transitive verb 1. to furnish with bards 2. to dress meat for cooking by covering with strips of fat