ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gissard

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡɪsɜːd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gissard is a noun meaning (obsolete, rare) One who tends to geese; a gosherd.

Meaning

(obsolete, rare) One who tends to geese; a gosherd.

Example Sentences

St. Gallus the Patron of Gissards, or Keepers of Geese.
The Thebans had not a better shepherd than S. Wendeline, nor a better gissard to keepe their geese than Gallus.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gozzard, goatherdess, goosery, goose, gadsman, goslin.

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