bard
noun
(formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
bardship
-
a word derived from
bard.
Example Sentences
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My bardship here, at your Levee On sic a day as this is, Is sure an uncouth sight to see, Amang thae birth-day dresses Sae fine this day.
From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns
I set as little by princes, lords, clergy, critics, &c., as all these respective gentry do by my bardship.
From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Robert Burns
He was on a platform surrounded by grotesque men in blue gowns and caps, which marked high rank in Celtic bardship.
From Faces and Places by Sir Henry W. (Henry William) Lucy
My bardship here, at your levee, On sic a day as this is, Is sure an uncouth sight to see, Amang thae birthday dresses Sae fine this day.'
From Society for Pure English, Tract 05 The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden's Poems by Society for Pure English
I set as little by princes, lords, clergy, critics, etc., as, all these respective gentry do by my bardship.
From The Letters of Robert Burns by Robert Burns
