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bwrdd

Pronunciation: /bʊrð/

“bwrdd” is a Welsh word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. table, board
  2. food and drink, daily sustenance, hospitality
  3. board, body of councillors, committee
  4. deck, board; side of a ship
  5. board, plank
  6. suspended scaffolding in a slate-quarry to hold three men against the face of the rock for boring a hole for blasting

Etymology

From Middle Welsh bwrð, from Old English bord (compare Irish bord); doublet of bord.

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