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 Definitions of -ard  [ˈɑr kyu ɪt, -ˌeɪt]  

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Definition of '-ard' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1.  -ard
a suffix forming nouns that denote persons who regularly engage in an activity, or who are characterized in a certain way, as indicated by the stem; now usu. pejorative:
coward; dullard; drunkard; wizard.

Etymology:  (ME < OF, prob. extracted from personal names with 2nd element -ard < Frankish

Definition of '-ard' Webster Dictionary 

1.  -ard
alt. of -art

'-ard' - Nearby Entries  

-ancy  -ant  -arch  -ard  -art  -ate  



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