ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Barded

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɑː(ɹ)dɪd/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Barded is an adjective meaning (of a horse) Accoutered with defensive armor.

Meaning

(of a horse) Accoutered with defensive armor.

More Meanings

  1. Wearing rich caparisons.

Example Sentences

Fifteen hundred men […] barded and richly trapped.
Grim-visag'd war hath smooth'd his wrinkled front; And now, instead of mounting barded steeds To fright the souls of fearful adversaries, He capers nimbly in a lady's chamber To the lascivious pleasing of a lute.

Related Words

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