What does sard mean?
Sard means (mineralogy) A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color..
Sard
/sɑː(ɹ)d/ · noun
Meaning
(mineralogy) A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color..
Definitions by Sense
- (mineralogy) A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color.
- Any of various brownish red earth pigments formerly used in cosmetics and painting; has more yellow, hardly any blue (see puce), is lighter than russet and darker than traditional carnelian.
- (obsolete) To have sexual intercourse with (a woman).
Example Sentences
Quhilk will, for purging of thir neirs: / Sard up the ta raw, and doun the uther.
Foltere. To iape, to sard, to fucke, to swive, to occupye.
[…] and thence ſprouteth that obſcene appellation of Sarding ſandes, with the draffe of the carterly Hoblobs thereabouts, concoct or diſgeaſt for a ſcripture, verity, when the right chriſtendome of it, is Cerdicke ſands, or Cerdick ſhore, […]
Go, teach your grandam to sard, a Nottingham proverb.
Synonyms for sard
Antonyms for sard
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Word Forms
- sards
- sarding
- sarded
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for sard?
Common synonyms include fuck, jape, swive, Formal terms.
What is the opposite of sard?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use sard in a sentence?
Quhilk will, for purging of thir neirs: / Sard up the ta raw, and doun the uther.
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