Name Report For First Name BARD:

BARD

First name BARD's origin is Arabic. BARD means "cold, the cold". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BARD below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of bard.(Brown names are of the same origin (Arabic) with BARD and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with BARD - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming BARD

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BARD AS A WHOLE:

bardolf bardrick bardalph bardan bardaric bardarik bardawulf barday barden bardene bardo bardolph bardulf hobard hobbard hoireabard hubbard hulbard riobard barda bardol bardon

NAMES RHYMING WITH BARD (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ard) - Names That Ends with ard:

ballard cyneheard gotthard ceneward willard bayard cinnard kinnard reynard rikard hildegard irmgard irmigard stockhard stokkard adalhard adelhard aegelweard aethelhard aethelweard alhhard athelward bamard bayhard beamard bearnard berinhard bernard bernhard branhard burghard ceard cenehard cynhard deerward deorward eadgard eadward eadweard ealhhard eallard edgard eduard edvard edward eferhard eideard einhard ekhard erhard everard everhard evrard eward garrard gaspard gehard gerhard gifuhard goddard hagaward heahweard maynard meinyard millard rainhard reginhard reinhard ricard rickard ricweard rikkard rikward riocard risteard roibeard ruhdugeard ryszard saeweard seaward steward ward weard willhard wudoweard wynward meinhard gerard eginhard eberhard adalard woodward winward seward rudyard rickward richard howard hayward ellard

NAMES RHYMING WITH BARD (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bar) - Names That Begins with bar:

bar barabal barabell barak baraka barakah baram baran barbara barbel barbi barbie barbra barclay barend barhlo barhloew bari bariah barika barkarna barkarne barlow barnab barnabas barnabe barnaby barnahy barnard barnet barnett barney barnum baron barr barra barrak barram barran barrani barre barret barrett barric barrick barrie barrington barron barry bart barta bartalan bartel barth barthelemy bartholomew barthram bartle bartleah bartleigh bartlett bartley bartol bartoli bartolo bartolome barton bartram baruch baruti barwolf

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ba) - Names That Begins with ba:

baal bab baba babafemi babatunde babette babu babukar bac baccaus baccus backstere bacstair badal badawi bader badi'a badr badra badriyyah badru badu baduna baecere baen baerhloew baethan bagdemagus baghel

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BARD:

First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'd':

baird bannruod bathild behrend bemossed beortbtraed beorthtraed berchtwald berend beresford berford bernd berthold bertrand bhraghad bickford biecaford biford bird birdoswald birkhead birkhed bladud blaed blandford blanford blathnaid bofind bond boulad boyd brad bradd bradford brainard brainerd brand bred brid brighid brigid brimlad brunhild brygid bud budd burchard burford burhford burnard byford byrd byrtwold

English Words Rhyming BARD

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BARD AS A WHOLE:

bardnoun (n.) A professional poet and singer, as among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
 noun (n.) Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon.
 noun (n.) Alt. of Barde
 noun (n.) The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
 noun (n.) Specifically, Peruvian bark.
 verb (v. t.) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.

bardenoun (n.) A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the pl.]
  (pl.) Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.
  (pl.) A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game.

bardedadjective (p.a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse.
 adjective (p.a.) Wearing rich caparisons.

bardicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to bards, or their poetry.

bardishadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or written by, a bard or bards.

bardismnoun (n.) The system of bards; the learning and maxims of bards.

bardlingnoun (n.) An inferior bard.

bardshipnoun (n.) The state of being a bard.

bombardnoun (n.) A piece of heavy ordnance formerly used for throwing stones and other ponderous missiles. It was the earliest kind of cannon.
 noun (n.) A bombardment.
 noun (n.) A large drinking vessel or can, or a leather bottle, for carrying liquor or beer.
 noun (n.) Padded breeches.
 noun (n.) See Bombardo.
 verb (v. t.) To attack with bombards or with artillery; especially, to throw shells, hot shot, etc., at or into.

bombardingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bombard

bombardiernoun (n.) One who used or managed a bombard; an artilleryman; a gunner.
 noun (n.) A noncommissioned officer in the British artillery.

bombardmannoun (n.) One who carried liquor or beer in a can or bombard.

bombardmentnoun (n.) An attack upon a fortress or fortified town, with shells, hot shot, rockets, etc.; the act of throwing bombs and shot into a town or fortified place.

bombardonoun (n.) Alt. of Bombardon

bombardonnoun (n.) Originally, a deep-toned instrument of the oboe or bassoon family; thence, a bass reed stop on the organ. The name bombardon is now given to a brass instrument, the lowest of the saxhorns, in tone resembling the ophicleide.

bardiglionoun (n.) An Italian marble of which the principal varieties occur in the neighborhood of Carrara and in Corsica. It commonly shows a dark gray or bluish ground traversed by veins.

gabardinenoun (n.) Alt. of Gaberdine

globardnoun (n.) A glowworm.

glowbardnoun (n.) The glowworm.

libbardnoun (n.) A leopard.

lombardnoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Lombardy.
 noun (n.) A money lender or banker; -- so called because the business of banking was first carried on in London by Lombards.
 noun (n.) Same as Lombard-house.
 noun (n.) A form of cannon formerly in use.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Lombardy, or the inhabitants of Lombardy.

lombardeernoun (n.) A pawnbroker.

lombardicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Lombardy of the Lombards.

lubbardnoun (n.) A lubber.
 adjective (a.) Lubberly.

scabbardnoun (n.) The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath.
 verb (v. t.) To put in a scabbard.

tabardnoun (n.) A sort of tunic or mantle formerly worn for protection from the weather. When worn over the armor it was commonly emblazoned with the arms of the wearer, and from this the name was given to the garment adopted for heralds.

tabardernoun (n.) One who wears a tabard.
 noun (n.) A scholar on the foundation of Queen's College, Oxford, England, whose original dress was a tabard.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BARD (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ard) - English Words That Ends with ard:


adwardnoun (n.) Award.

afeardadjective (p. a.) Afraid.

afterguardnoun (n.) The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of the ship, to attend the after-sails.

aukwardadjective (a.) See Awkward.

awkwardadjective (a.) Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a trick; an awkward boy.
 adjective (a.) Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
 adjective (a.) Perverse; adverse; untoward.

babillardnoun (n.) The lesser whitethroat of Europe; -- called also babbling warbler.

backboardnoun (n.) A board which supports the back wen one is sitting;
 noun (n.) A board serving as the back part of anything, as of a wagon.
 noun (n.) A thin stuff used for the backs of framed pictures, mirrors, etc.
 noun (n.) A board attached to the rim of a water wheel to prevent the water from running off the floats or paddies into the interior of the wheel.
 noun (n.) A board worn across the back to give erectness to the figure.

backwardnoun (n.) The state behind or past.
 adjective (a.) Directed to the back or rear; as, backward glances.
 adjective (a.) Unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; loath.
 adjective (a.) Not well advanced in learning; not quick of apprehension; dull; inapt; as, a backward child.
 adjective (a.) Late or behindhand; as, a backward season.
 adjective (a.) Not advanced in civilization; undeveloped; as, the country or region is in a backward state.
 adjective (a.) Already past or gone; bygone.
 adverb (adv.) Alt. of Backwards
 verb (v. i.) To keep back; to hinder.

bargeboardnoun (n.) A vergeboard.

barnyardnoun (n.) A yard belonging to a barn.

baseboardnoun (n.) A board, or other woodwork, carried round the walls of a room and touching the floor, to form a base and protect the plastering; -- also called washboard (in England), mopboard, and scrubboard.

baselardnoun (n.) A short sword or dagger, worn in the fifteenth century.

bastardnoun (n.) A "natural" child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union.
 noun (n.) An inferior quality of soft brown sugar, obtained from the sirups that / already had several boilings.
 noun (n.) A large size of mold, in which sugar is drained.
 noun (n.) A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in flavor.
 noun (n.) A writing paper of a particular size. See Paper.
 noun (n.) Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false; adulterate; -- applied to things which resemble those which are genuine, but are really not so.
 noun (n.) Of an unusual make or proportion; as, a bastard musket; a bastard culverin.
 noun (n.) Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book.
 adjective (a.) Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, n., note.
 verb (v. t.) To bastardize.

bayardadjective (a.) Properly, a bay horse, but often any horse. Commonly in the phrase blind bayard, an old blind horse.
 adjective (a.) A stupid, clownish fellow.

beardnoun (n.) The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.
 noun (n.) The long hairs about the face in animals, as in the goat.
 noun (n.) The cluster of small feathers at the base of the beak in some birds
 noun (n.) The appendages to the jaw in some Cetacea, and to the mouth or jaws of some fishes.
 noun (n.) The byssus of certain shellfish, as the muscle.
 noun (n.) The gills of some bivalves, as the oyster.
 noun (n.) In insects, the hairs of the labial palpi of moths and butterflies.
 noun (n.) Long or stiff hairs on a plant; the awn; as, the beard of grain.
 noun (n.) A barb or sharp point of an arrow or other instrument, projecting backward to prevent the head from being easily drawn out.
 noun (n.) That part of the under side of a horse's lower jaw which is above the chin, and bears the curb of a bridle.
 noun (n.) That part of a type which is between the shoulder of the shank and the face.
 noun (n.) An imposition; a trick.
 verb (v. t.) To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt.
 verb (v. t.) To oppose to the gills; to set at defiance.
 verb (v. t.) To deprive of the gills; -- used only of oysters and similar shellfish.

bearwardnoun (n.) A keeper of bears. See Bearherd.

becardnoun (n.) A South American bird of the flycatcher family. (Tityra inquisetor).

beghardnoun (n.) Alt. of Beguard

beguardnoun (n.) One of an association of religious laymen living in imitation of the Beguines. They arose in the thirteenth century, were afterward subjected to much persecution, and were suppressed by Innocent X. in 1650. Called also Beguins.

belgardnoun (n.) A sweet or loving look.

billardnoun (n.) An English fish, allied to the cod; the coalfish.

billboardnoun (n.) A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
 noun (n.) A flat surface, as of a panel or of a fence, on which bills are posted; a bulletin board.

billiardadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the game of billiards.

blackboardnoun (n.) A broad board painted black, or any black surface on which writing, drawing, or the working of mathematical problems can be done with chalk or crayons. It is much used in schools.

blackguardnoun (n.) The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the "black guard"; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army.
 noun (n.) The criminals and vagrants or vagabonds of a town or community, collectively.
 noun (n.) A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough.
 noun (n.) A vagrant; a bootblack; a gamin.
 adjective (a.) Scurrilous; abusive; low; worthless; vicious; as, blackguard language.
 verb (v. t.) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language.

blancardnoun (n.) A kind of linen cloth made in Normandy, the thread of which is partly blanches before it is woven.

blinkardnoun (n.) One who blinks with, or as with, weak eyes.
 noun (n.) That which twinkles or glances, as a dim star, which appears and disappears.

blizzardnoun (n.) A gale of piercingly cold wind, usually accompanied with fine and blinding snow; a furious blast.

bluebeardnoun (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate.

boardnoun (n.) A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc.
 noun (n.) A table to put food upon.
 noun (n.) Hence: What is served on a table as food; stated meals; provision; entertainment; -- usually as furnished for pay; as, to work for one's board; the price of board.
 noun (n.) A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc.
 noun (n.) A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board.
 noun (n.) Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard; as, to bind a book in boards.
 noun (n.) The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession.
 noun (n.) The border or side of anything.
 noun (n.) The side of a ship.
 noun (n.) The stretch which a ship makes in one tack.
 noun (n.) To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile or a friendly way.
 noun (n.) To enter, as a railway car.
 noun (n.) To furnish with regular meals, or with meals and lodgings, for compensation; to supply with daily meals.
 noun (n.) To place at board, for compensation; as, to board one's horse at a livery stable.
 verb (v. t.) To cover with boards or boarding; as, to board a house.
 verb (v. i.) To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation; as, he boards at the hotel.
 verb (v. t.) To approach; to accost; to address; hence, to woo.

bodyguardnoun (n.) A guard to protect or defend the person; a lifeguard.
 noun (n.) Retinue; attendance; following.

boggardnoun (n.) A bogey.

bollardnoun (n.) An upright wooden or iron post in a boat or on a dock, used in veering or fastening ropes.

boulevardnoun (n.) Originally, a bulwark or rampart of fortification or fortified town.
 noun (n.) A public walk or street occupying the site of demolished fortifications. Hence: A broad avenue in or around a city.

boyardnoun (n.) A member of a Russian aristocratic order abolished by Peter the Great. Also, one of a privileged class in Roumania.

brancardnoun (n.) A litter on which a person may be carried.

brickyardnoun (n.) A place where bricks are made, especially an inclosed place.

bridgeboardnoun (n.) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
 noun (n.) A board or plank used as a bridge.

brocardnoun (n.) An elementary principle or maximum; a short, proverbial rule, in law, ethics, or metaphysics.

buckboardnoun (n.) A four-wheeled vehicle, having a long elastic board or frame resting on the bolsters or axletrees, and a seat or seats placed transversely upon it; -- called also buck wagon.

bustardnoun (n.) A bird of the genus Otis.

buzzardnoun (n.) A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus Buteo and related genera.
 noun (n.) A blockhead; a dunce.
 adjective (a.) Senseless; stupid.

byardnoun (n.) A piece of leather crossing the breast, used by the men who drag sledges in coal mines.

camelopardnoun (n.) An African ruminant; the giraffe. See Giraffe.

camisardnoun (n.) One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore.

canardnoun (n.) An extravagant or absurd report or story; a fabricated sensational report or statement; esp. one set afloat in the newspapers to hoax the public.

cardnoun (n.) A piece of pasteboard, or thick paper, blank or prepared for various uses; as, a playing card; a visiting card; a card of invitation; pl. a game played with cards.
 noun (n.) A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, or the like; as, to put a card in the newspapers. Also, a printed programme, and (fig.), an attraction or inducement; as, this will be a good card for the last day of the fair.
 noun (n.) A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
 noun (n.) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard.
 noun (n.) An indicator card. See under Indicator.
 noun (n.) An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back.
 noun (n.) A roll or sliver of fiber (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.
 verb (v. i.) To play at cards; to game.
 verb (v. t.) To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse.
 verb (v. t.) To clean or clear, as if by using a card.
 verb (v. t.) To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article.

cardboardnoun (n.) A stiff compact pasteboard of various qualities, for making cards, etc., often having a polished surface.

castlewardnoun (n.) Same as Castleguard.

centerboardnoun (n.) Alt. of Centreboard

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BARD (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bar) - Words That Begins with bar:


barnoun (n.) A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purposes, but especially for a hindrance, obstruction, or fastening; as, the bars of a fence or gate; the bar of a door.
 noun (n.) An indefinite quantity of some substance, so shaped as to be long in proportion to its breadth and thickness; as, a bar of gold or of lead; a bar of soap.
 noun (n.) Anything which obstructs, hinders, or prevents; an obstruction; a barrier.
 noun (n.) A bank of sand, gravel, or other matter, esp. at the mouth of a river or harbor, obstructing navigation.
 noun (n.) Any railing that divides a room, or office, or hall of assembly, in order to reserve a space for those having special privileges; as, the bar of the House of Commons.
 noun (n.) The railing that incloses the place which counsel occupy in courts of justice. Hence, the phrase at the bar of the court signifies in open court.
 noun (n.) The place in court where prisoners are stationed for arraignment, trial, or sentence.
 noun (n.) The whole body of lawyers licensed in a court or district; the legal profession.
 noun (n.) A special plea constituting a sufficient answer to plaintiff's action.
 noun (n.) Any tribunal; as, the bar of public opinion; the bar of God.
 noun (n.) A barrier or counter, over which liquors and food are passed to customers; hence, the portion of the room behind the counter where liquors for sale are kept.
 noun (n.) An ordinary, like a fess but narrower, occupying only one fifth part of the field.
 noun (n.) A broad shaft, or band, or stripe; as, a bar of light; a bar of color.
 noun (n.) A vertical line across the staff. Bars divide the staff into spaces which represent measures, and are themselves called measures.
 noun (n.) The space between the tusks and grinders in the upper jaw of a horse, in which the bit is placed.
 noun (n.) The part of the crust of a horse's hoof which is bent inwards towards the frog at the heel on each side, and extends into the center of the sole.
 noun (n.) A drilling or tamping rod.
 noun (n.) A vein or dike crossing a lode.
 noun (n.) A gatehouse of a castle or fortified town.
 noun (n.) A slender strip of wood which divides and supports the glass of a window; a sash bar.
 noun (n.) To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate.
 noun (n.) To restrict or confine, as if by a bar; to hinder; to obstruct; to prevent; to prohibit; as, to bar the entrance of evil; distance bars our intercourse; the statute bars my right; the right is barred by time; a release bars the plaintiff's recovery; -- sometimes with up.
 noun (n.) To except; to exclude by exception.
 noun (n.) To cross with one or more stripes or lines.

barringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bar

barbnoun (n.) Beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it.
 noun (n.) A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners.
 noun (n.) Paps, or little projections, of the mucous membrane, which mark the opening of the submaxillary glands under the tongue in horses and cattle. The name is mostly applied when the barbs are inflamed and swollen.
 noun (n.) The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Hence: Anything which stands out with a sharp point obliquely or crosswise to something else.
 noun (n.) A bit for a horse.
 noun (n.) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane. See Feather.
 noun (n.) A southern name for the kingfishes of the eastern and southeastern coasts of the United States; -- also improperly called whiting.
 noun (n.) A hair or bristle ending in a double hook.
 noun (n.) The Barbary horse, a superior breed introduced from Barbary into Spain by the Moors.
 noun (n.) A blackish or dun variety of the pigeon, originally brought from Barbary.
 noun (n.) Armor for a horse. Same as 2d Bard, n., 1.
 verb (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of.
 verb (v. t.) To clip; to mow.
 verb (v. t.) To furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc.

barbingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barb

barbacannoun (n.) See Barbican.
 noun (n.) A tower or advanced work defending the entrance to a castle or city, as at a gate or bridge. It was often large and strong, having a ditch and drawbridge of its own.
 noun (n.) An opening in the wall of a fortress, through which missiles were discharged upon an enemy.

barbacanagenoun (n.) See Barbicanage.
 noun (n.) Money paid for the support of a barbican.

barbadiannoun (n.) A native of Barbados.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Barbados.

barbadosnoun (n.) Alt. of Barbadoes

barbadoesnoun (n.) A West Indian island, giving its name to a disease, to a cherry, etc.

barbaranoun (n.) The first word in certain mnemonic lines which represent the various forms of the syllogism. It indicates a syllogism whose three propositions are universal affirmatives.

barbaresqueadjective (a.) Barbaric in form or style; as, barbaresque architecture.

barbariannoun (n.) A foreigner.
 noun (n.) A man in a rule, savage, or uncivilized state.
 noun (n.) A person destitute of culture.
 noun (n.) A cruel, savage, brutal man; one destitute of pity or humanity.
 adjective (a.) Of, or pertaining to, or resembling, barbarians; rude; uncivilized; barbarous; as, barbarian governments or nations.

barbaicadjective (a.) Of, or from, barbarian nations; foreign; -- often with reference to barbarous nations of east.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or resembling, an uncivilized person or people; barbarous; barbarian; destitute of refinement.

barbarismnoun (n.) An uncivilized state or condition; rudeness of manners; ignorance of arts, learning, and literature; barbarousness.
 noun (n.) A barbarous, cruel, or brutal action; an outrage.
 noun (n.) An offense against purity of style or language; any form of speech contrary to the pure idioms of a particular language. See Solecism.

barbaritynoun (n.) The state or manner of a barbarian; lack of civilization.
 noun (n.) Cruelty; ferociousness; inhumanity.
 noun (n.) A barbarous or cruel act.
 noun (n.) Barbarism; impurity of speech.

barbarizingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barbarize

barbarousadjective (a.) Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled with barbarians; as, a barbarous people; a barbarous country.
 adjective (a.) Foreign; adapted to a barbaric taste.
 adjective (a.) Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless.
 adjective (a.) Contrary to the pure idioms of a language.

barbarousnessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being barbarous; barbarity; barbarism.

barbarynoun (n.) The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. [Obs.] Also, a kind of pigeon.

barbastelnoun (n.) A European bat (Barbastellus communis), with hairy lips.

barbateadjective (a.) Bearded; beset with long and weak hairs.

barbatedadjective (a.) Having barbed points.

barbecuenoun (n.) A hog, ox, or other large animal roasted or broiled whole for a feast.
 noun (n.) A social entertainment, where many people assemble, usually in the open air, at which one or more large animals are roasted or broiled whole.
 noun (n.) A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried.
 verb (v. t.) To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or gridiron.
 verb (v. t.) To roast or broil whole, as an ox or hog.

barbecuingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barbecue

barbedadjective (a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse. See Barded ( which is the proper form.)
 adjective (a.) Furnished with a barb or barbs; as, a barbed arrow; barbed wire.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Barb

barbelnoun (n.) A slender tactile organ on the lips of certain fished.
 noun (n.) A large fresh-water fish ( Barbus vulgaris) found in many European rivers. Its upper jaw is furnished with four barbels.
 noun (n.) Barbs or paps under the tongued of horses and cattle. See 1st Barb, 3.

barbellateadjective (a.) Having short, stiff hairs, often barbed at the point.

barbellulateadjective (a.) Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs.

barbernoun (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons.
 noun (n.) A storm accompanied by driving ice spicules formed from sea water, esp. one occurring on the Gulf of St. Lawrence; -- so named from the cutting ice spicules.
 verb (v. t.) To shave and dress the beard or hair of.

barberingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barber

barbermongernoun (n.) A fop.

barberrynoun (n.) A shrub of the genus Berberis, common along roadsides and in neglected fields. B. vulgaris is the species best known; its oblong red berries are made into a preserve or sauce, and have been deemed efficacious in fluxes and fevers. The bark dyes a fine yellow, esp. the bark of the root.

barbetnoun (n.) A variety of small dog, having long curly hair.
 noun (n.) A bird of the family Bucconidae, allied to the Cuckoos, having a large, conical beak swollen at the base, and bearded with five bunches of stiff bristles; the puff bird. It inhabits tropical America and Africa.
 noun (n.) A larva that feeds on aphides.

barbettenoun (n.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet.

barbicannoun (n.) Alt. of Barbacan

barbicanagenoun (n.) Alt. of Barbacanage

barbicelnoun (n.) One of the small hooklike processes on the barbules of feathers.

barbiersnoun (n.) A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in chronic form.

barbigerousadjective (a.) Having a beard; bearded; hairy.

barbitonnoun (n.) An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre.

barblenoun (n.) See Barbel.

barbotinenoun (n.) A paste of clay used in decorating coarse pottery in relief.

barbreadjective (a.) Barbarian.

barbulenoun (n.) A very minute barb or beard.
 noun (n.) One of the processes along the edges of the barbs of a feather, by which adjacent barbs interlock. See Feather.

barcarollenoun (n.) A popular song or melody sung by Venetian gondoliers.
 noun (n.) A piece of music composed in imitation of such a song.

barconnoun (n.) A vessel for freight; -- used in Mediterranean.

barenoun (n.) Surface; body; substance.
 noun (n.) That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather.
 adjective (a.) Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare.
 adjective (a.) With head uncovered; bareheaded.
 adjective (a.) Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed.
 adjective (a.) Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager.
 adjective (a.) Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture.
 adjective (a.) Threadbare; much worn.
 adjective (a.) Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything else; as, a bare majority.
 adjective (a.) To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the breast.
  () Bore; the old preterit of Bear, v.
  () of Bear

baringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bare

barebackedadjective (a.) Having the back uncovered; as, a barebacked horse.

barebonenoun (n.) A very lean person; one whose bones show through the skin.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BARD:

English Words which starts with 'b' and ends with 'd':

babehoodnoun (n.) Babyhood.

babyhoodnoun (n.) The state or period of infancy.

baccatedadjective (a.) Having many berries.
 adjective (a.) Set or adorned with pearls.

bachelorhoodnoun (n.) The state or condition of being a bachelor; bachelorship.

backbandnoun (n.) The band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.

backbondnoun (n.) An instrument which, in conjunction with another making an absolute disposition, constitutes a trust.

backbonedadjective (a.) Vertebrate.

backedadjective (a.) Having a back; fitted with a back; as, a backed electrotype or stereotype plate. Used in composition; as, broad-backed; hump-backed.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Back

backfriendnoun (n.) A secret enemy.

backgroundnoun (n.) Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the foreground, or the ground in front.
 noun (n.) The space which is behind and subordinate to a portrait or group of figures.
 noun (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background of red hangings.
 noun (n.) A place in obscurity or retirement, or out of sight.

backhandnoun (n.) A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the letters is from left to right.
 adjective (a.) Sloping from left to right; -- said of handwriting.
 adjective (a.) Backhanded; indirect; oblique.

backhandedadjective (a.) With the hand turned backward; as, a backhanded blow.
 adjective (a.) Indirect; awkward; insincere; sarcastic; as, a backhanded compliment.
 adjective (a.) Turned back, or inclining to the left; as, a backhanded letters.

backswordnoun (n.) A sword with one sharp edge.
 noun (n.) In England, a stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements; also, the game in which the stick is used. Also called singlestick.

bacteroidadjective (a.) Alt. of Bacteroidal

baenopodnoun (n.) One of the thoracic legs of Arthropods.

balanoidadjective (a.) Resembling an acorn; -- applied to a group of barnacles having shells shaped like acorns. See Acornshell, and Barnacle.

balconiedadjective (a.) Having balconies.

baldadjective (a.) Destitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc.; as, a bald head; a bald oak.
 adjective (a.) Destitute of ornament; unadorned; bare; literal.
 adjective (a.) Undisguised.
 adjective (a.) Destitute of dignity or value; paltry; mean.
 adjective (a.) Destitute of a beard or awn; as, bald wheat.
 adjective (a.) Destitute of the natural covering.
 adjective (a.) Marked with a white spot on the head; bald-faced.

baldheadnoun (n.) A person whose head is bald.
 noun (n.) A white-headed variety of pigeon.

baldheadedadjective (a.) Having a bald head.

baldpatedadjective (a.) Destitute of hair on the head; baldheaded.

balistoidadjective (a.) Like a fish of the genus Balistes; of the family Balistidae. See Filefish.

balladnoun (n.) A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
 verb (v. i.) To make or sing ballads.
 verb (v. t.) To make mention of in ballads.

balloonedadjective (a.) Swelled out like a balloon.

balusteredadjective (a.) Having balusters.

banneredadjective (a.) Furnished with, or bearing, banners.

barefacedadjective (a.) With the face uncovered; not masked.
 adjective (a.) Without concealment; undisguised. Hence: Shameless; audacious.

barefootedadjective (a.) Having the feet bare.

barehandednoun (n.) Having bare hands.

bareleggedadjective (a.) Having the legs bare.

bareneckedadjective (a.) Having the neck bare.

barkboundadjective (a.) Prevented from growing, by having the bark too firm or close.

barmaidnoun (n.) A girl or woman who attends the customers of a bar, as in a tavern or beershop.

barreledadjective (a.) Alt. of Barrelled
  (imp. & p. p.) of Barrel

barrelledadjective (a.) Having a barrel; -- used in composition; as, a double-barreled gun.
  () of Barrel

barwoodnoun (n.) A red wood of a leguminous tree (Baphia nitida), from Angola and the Gaboon in Africa. It is used as a dyewood, and also for ramrods, violin bows and turner's work.

basaltoidadjective (a.) Formed like basalt; basaltiform.

basednoun (n.) Wearing, or protected by, bases.
 adjective (a.) Having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Base

basihyoidnoun (n.) The central tongue bone.

basinedadjective (a.) Inclosed in a basin.

basipterygoidnoun (a. & n.) Applied to a protuberance of the base of the sphenoid bone.

basisphenoidnoun (n.) The basisphenoid bone.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Basisphenoidal

basswoodnoun (n.) The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree.

bastionedadjective (a.) Furnished with a bastion; having bastions.

batailledadjective (a.) Embattled.

batedadjective (a.) Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Bate

batrachoidadjective (a.) Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the Batrachidae, a family of marine fishes, including the toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines.

battlementedadjective (a.) Having battlements.

bawdnoun (n.) A person who keeps a house of prostitution, or procures women for a lewd purpose; a procurer or procuress; a lewd person; -- usually applied to a woman.
 verb (v. i.) To procure women for lewd purposes.

bayadnoun (n.) Alt. of Bayatte

bayedadjective (a.) Having a bay or bays.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Bay

beachedadjective (p. p. & a.) Bordered by a beach.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Driven on a beach; stranded; drawn up on a beach; as, the ship is beached.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Beach

beadnoun (n.) A prayer.
 noun (n.) A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and Mohammedans, whence the phrases to tell beads, to at one's beads, to bid beads, etc., meaning, to be at prayer.
 noun (n.) Any small globular body
 noun (n.) A bubble in spirits.
 noun (n.) A drop of sweat or other liquid.
 noun (n.) A small knob of metal on a firearm, used for taking aim (whence the expression to draw a bead, for, to take aim).
 noun (n.) A small molding of rounded surface, the section being usually an arc of a circle. It may be continuous, or broken into short embossments.
 noun (n.) A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc., before the blowpipe; as, the borax bead; the iron bead, etc.
 verb (v. t.) To ornament with beads or beading.
 verb (v. i.) To form beadlike bubbles.

beakedadjective (a.) Having a beak or a beaklike point; beak-shaped.
 adjective (a.) Furnished with a process or a mouth like a beak; rostrate.

beakheadnoun (n.) An ornament used in rich Norman doorways, resembling a head with a beak.
 noun (n.) A small platform at the fore part of the upper deck of a vessel, which contains the water closets of the crew.
 noun (n.) Same as Beak, 3.

beambirdnoun (n.) A small European flycatcher (Muscicapa gricola), so called because it often nests on a beam in a building.

beamedadjective (a.) Furnished with beams, as the head of a stag.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Beam

bearbindnoun (n.) The bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis).

beardedadjective (a.) Having a beard.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Beard

bearherdnoun (n.) A man who tends a bear.

bearhoundnoun (n.) A hound for baiting or hunting bears.

beasthoodnoun (n.) State or nature of a beast.

beastliheadnoun (n.) Beastliness.

beautiedadjective (p. a.) Beautiful; embellished.

beaveredadjective (a.) Covered with, or wearing, a beaver or hat.

becomedadjective (a.) Proper; decorous.

bednoun (n.) An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs.
 noun (n.) (Used as the symbol of matrimony) Marriage.
 noun (n.) A plat or level piece of ground in a garden, usually a little raised above the adjoining ground.
 noun (n.) A mass or heap of anything arranged like a bed; as, a bed of ashes or coals.
 noun (n.) The bottom of a watercourse, or of any body of water; as, the bed of a river.
 noun (n.) A layer or seam, or a horizontal stratum between layers; as, a bed of coal, iron, etc.
 noun (n.) See Gun carriage, and Mortar bed.
 noun (n.) The horizontal surface of a building stone; as, the upper and lower beds.
 noun (n.) A course of stone or brick in a wall.
 noun (n.) The place or material in which a block or brick is laid.
 noun (n.) The lower surface of a brick, slate, or tile.
 noun (n.) The foundation or the more solid and fixed part or framing of a machine; or a part on which something is laid or supported; as, the bed of an engine.
 noun (n.) The superficial earthwork, or ballast, of a railroad.
 noun (n.) The flat part of the press, on which the form is laid.
 verb (v. t.) To place in a bed.
 verb (v. t.) To make partaker of one's bed; to cohabit with.
 verb (v. t.) To furnish with a bed or bedding.
 verb (v. t.) To plant or arrange in beds; to set, or cover, as in a bed of soft earth; as, to bed the roots of a plant in mold.
 verb (v. t.) To lay or put in any hollow place, or place of rest and security, surrounded or inclosed; to embed; to furnish with or place upon a bed or foundation; as, to bed a stone; it was bedded on a rock.
 verb (v. t.) To dress or prepare the surface of stone) so as to serve as a bed.
 verb (v. t.) To lay flat; to lay in order; to place in a horizontal or recumbent position.
 verb (v. i.) To go to bed; to cohabit.

bedcordnoun (n.) A cord or rope interwoven in a bedstead so as to support the bed.

beddedadjective (a.) Provided with a bed; as, double-bedded room; placed or arranged in a bed or beds.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Bed

bedspreadnoun (n.) A bedquilt; a counterpane; a coverlet.

bedsteadnoun (n.) A framework for supporting a bed.

beebreadnoun (n.) A brown, bitter substance found in some of the cells of honeycomb. It is made chiefly from the pollen of flowers, which is collected by bees as food for their young.

beefwoodnoun (n.) An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland.

beeldnoun (n.) Same as Beild.

beetleheadnoun (n.) A stupid fellow; a blockhead.
 noun (n.) The black-bellied plover, or bullhead (Squatarola helvetica). See Plover.

beforehandadjective (a.) In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded.
 adverb (adv.) In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance; -- often followed by with.
 adverb (adv.) By way of preparation, or preliminary; previously; aforetime.

beggarhoodnoun (n.) The condition of being a beggar; also, the class of beggars.

behindnoun (n.) The backside; the rump.
 adjective (a.) On the side opposite the front or nearest part; on the back side of; at the back of; on the other side of; as, behind a door; behind a hill.
 adjective (a.) Left after the departure of, whether this be by removing to a distance or by death.
 adjective (a.) Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement.
 adverb (adv.) At the back part; in the rear.
 adverb (adv.) Toward the back part or rear; backward; as, to look behind.
 adverb (adv.) Not yet brought forward, produced, or exhibited to view; out of sight; remaining.
 adverb (adv.) Backward in time or order of succession; past.
 adverb (adv.) After the departure of another; as, to stay behind.

beildnoun (n.) A place of shelter; protection; refuge.

belatedadjective (a.) Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night; benighted.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Belate

bellbirdnoun (n.) A South American bird of the genus Casmarhincos, and family Cotingidae, of several species; the campanero.
 noun (n.) The Myzantha melanophrys of Australia.

belledadjective (a.) Hung with a bell or bells.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Bell

belliedadjective (a.) Having (such) a belly; puffed out; -- used in composition; as, pot-bellied; shad-bellied.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Belly

bellybandnoun (n.) A band that passes under the belly of a horse and holds the saddle or harness in place; a girth.
 noun (n.) A band of flannel or other cloth about the belly.
 noun (n.) A band of canvas, to strengthen a sail.

bellyboundadjective (a.) Costive; constipated.

belovednoun (n.) One greatly loved.
 adjective (p. p. & a.) Greatly loved; dear to the heart.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Belove

beltedadjective (a.) Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted earl.
 adjective (a.) Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk.
 adjective (a.) Worn in, or suspended from, the belt.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Belt

bendnoun (n.) A turn or deflection from a straight line or from the proper direction or normal position; a curve; a crook; as, a slight bend of the body; a bend in a road.
 noun (n.) Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.
 noun (n.) A knot by which one rope is fastened to another or to an anchor, spar, or post.
 noun (n.) The best quality of sole leather; a butt. See Butt.
 noun (n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind.
 noun (n.) same as caisson disease. Usually referred to as the bends.
 noun (n.) A band.
 noun (n.) One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base.
 verb (v. t.) To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to bend a bow; to bend the knee.
 verb (v. t.) To turn toward some certain point; to direct; to incline.
 verb (v. t.) To apply closely or with interest; to direct.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to yield; to render submissive; to subdue.
 verb (v. t.) To fasten, as one rope to another, or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable to the ring of an anchor.
 verb (v. i.) To be moved or strained out of a straight line; to crook or be curving; to bow.
 verb (v. i.) To jut over; to overhang.
 verb (v. i.) To be inclined; to be directed.
 verb (v. i.) To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.

beneapedadjective (a.) See Neaped.

beneficedadjective (a.) Possessed of a benefice or church preferment.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Benefice

benumbedadjective (a.) Made torpid; numbed; stupefied; deadened; as, a benumbed body and mind.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Benumb

benzoinatedadjective (a.) Containing or impregnated with benzoin; as, benzoinated lard.

beplumedadjective (a.) Decked with feathers.

bepuffedadjective (a.) Puffed; praised.

berriedadjective (a.) Furnished with berries; consisting of a berry; baccate; as, a berried shrub.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Berry

berycoidadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Berycidae, a family of marine fishes.

berylloidnoun (n.) A solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid; -- so called because the planes of this form occur on crystals of beryl.

besottedadjective (a.) Made sottish, senseless, or infatuated; characterized by drunken stupidity, or by infatuation; stupefied.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Besot

beveledadjective (a.) Alt. of Bevelled
  (imp. & p. p.) of Bevel

bevelledadjective (a.) Formed to a bevel angle; sloping; as, the beveled edge of a table.
 adjective (a.) Replaced by two planes inclining equally upon the adjacent planes, as an edge; having its edges replaced by sloping planes, as a cube or other solid.
  () of Bevel