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单词 sard
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sard1

noun sɑːd
mass noun
  • A yellow or brownish-red semi-precious stone consisting of a variety of chalcedony.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The figure of God resembling jaspar and sard stone, that is, a yellow and red stone matched by the pigments in the painting, sits in Heaven, indicated by the snowflake stars.
    • Both men and women wore sard, and numerous examples of Greek and Etruscan jewelry include stunning specimens of ornately carved sard.

Origin

Late Middle English: from French sarde or Latin sarda, from Greek sardios, probably from Sardō 'Sardinia'.

Rhymes

Assad, aubade, avant-garde, backyard, ballade, bard, Bernard, bombard, canard, card, charade, chard, couvade, croustade, Cunard, facade, glissade, guard, hard, ill-starred, interlard, lard, Montagnard, nard, pard, petard, pomade, promenade, regard, rodomontade, roulade, saccade, Sade, salade, shard, unmarred, unscarred, yard

Sard2

adjective & noun sɑːd
  • another term for Sardinian
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Luckily, there has been renewed interest in and appreciation of traditional Sard culture and artisanship, which were repressed for so many centuries.
 
 

Definition of sard in US English:

sard

nounsärdsɑrd
  • A yellow or brownish-red variety of chalcedony.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The figure of God resembling jaspar and sard stone, that is, a yellow and red stone matched by the pigments in the painting, sits in Heaven, indicated by the snowflake stars.
    • Both men and women wore sard, and numerous examples of Greek and Etruscan jewelry include stunning specimens of ornately carved sard.

Origin

Late Middle English: from French sarde or Latin sarda, from Greek sardios, probably from Sardō ‘Sardinia’.

 
 
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