bordar

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English

Etymology

From Latin bordarius, of Teutonic origin. See board.

Noun

bordar (plural bordars)

  1. (history) A person ranking below villeins and above serfs in the social hierarchy of a manor, holding just enough land to feed a family (about five acres) and required to provide labour on the demesne on specified days of the week.
    Synonym: bordarius

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References

  • Ockbrook Before Domesday, Alan Palfreyman, Ockbrook and Borrowash Historical Society, October 1999, page 8.

Catalan

Etymology

Perhaps an aphetic variant of abordar (incite, sic). Alternatively, a variant form of bornar (joust; incite).

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Verb

bordar (first-person singular present bordo, first-person singular preterite bordí, past participle bordat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. to bark in a threatening manner
    Synonym: lladrar
    els gossos bordenthe dogs are barking

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bordar m

  1. indefinite plural of bord (Etymology 2)

Portuguese

Etymology

From French broder, with metathesis.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: bor‧dar

Verb

bordar (first-person singular present bordo, first-person singular preterite bordei, past participle bordado)

  1. to embroider

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Spanish

Etymology

Compare Catalan brodar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boɾˈdaɾ/
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  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: bor‧dar

Verb

bordar (first-person singular present bordo, first-person singular preterite bordé, past participle bordado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to embroider (to stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours)
  2. (colloquial, figurative, transitive) to ace (to do something very well)
    bordar un examen(please add an English translation of this usage example)

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Swedish

Verb

bordar

  1. present indicative of borda

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