different between bourd vs bourn

bourd

English

Etymology

From Middle English bourde, from Old French bourde.

Noun

bourd (plural bourds)

  1. (obsolete) A joke; jesting, banter.

Verb

bourd (third-person singular simple present bourds, present participle bourding, simple past and past participle bourded)

  1. (obsolete) To jest.

Anagrams

  • Burdo

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English bord.

Noun

bourd

  1. Alternative form of bord

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old French bourde.

Noun

bourd

  1. Alternative form of bourde

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bourn

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /b??n/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /b??n/, /b??n/
  • (rhotic, without the horsehoarse merger) IPA(key): /bo(?)?n/
  • (non-rhotic, without the horsehoarse merger) IPA(key): /bo?n/
  • Homophone: borne
  • Rhymes: -??(?)n

Etymology 1

Doublet of burn.

Noun

bourn (plural bourns)

  1. A small stream or brook.
Related terms
  • burn

Etymology 2

From French borne.

Noun

bourn (plural bourns)

  1. Destination.
  2. Limit.

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:bourn.

See also

  • bourne

Anagrams

  • Bornu, Bruno, buron

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