Dard

[ dahrd ]

/ dɑrd /

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noun

Also Dardic. a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir, northern Pakistan, and eastern Afghanistan, and including Kashmiri.

a member of the peoples who speak these languages.

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Words nearby Dard

Darby and Joan, Darby and Joan settee, Darbyite, darcy, Darcy's law, Dard, Dardan, Dardanelles, Dardanus, Dardic, dare

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How to use Dard in a sentence

Dard, by the way, being an entirely new addition to the novelists' corps dramatique, and almost a Shakspearian character.
Atlantic Monthly,Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864|Various
Dard.1 They contain no romance, but a well authenticated story, corroborated by the previous Narrative of MM.
Perils and Captivity|Charlotte-Adlade [ne Picard] Dard
The generous M. Dard, director of the French school, was not the last nor least who took an interest in us.
Perils and Captivity|Charlotte-Adlade [ne Picard] Dard
M. Dard and M. Thomas instantly buried him, for his body had already become putrid.
Perils and Captivity|Charlotte-Adlade [ne Picard] Dard

I instantly quitted him, and was joined by M. Dard, when we retired to another room, where we found Caroline and the good Mad.
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British Dictionary definitions for Dard

Dard

/ (dɑːd) /

noun

a member of any of the Indo-European peoples speaking a Dardic language

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