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the bard

 

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Noun the bard has 1 sense
  1. Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, Shakspere, William Shakspere, the bard - English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
    --1 is a kind of dramatist, playwright; poet

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The Bard

Part of Speech: noun

Sense: A poet, traditionally one who is known for writing epic poems or plays

Usage: The term "the Bard" is often used to refer to William Shakespeare, one of the greatest bards in history.

Example sentence: Many consider The Bard's works, such as Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet, to be literary masterpieces.


Part of Speech: noun

Sense: A singer, musician, or songwriter

Usage: In modern contexts, "the bard" can refer to a skilled musician or a talented songwriter.

Example sentence: Bob Dylan, often referred to as the bard, has written numerous influential songs throughout his career.


Part of Speech: noun

Sense: A poet who creates or recites poetry, especially one associated with a particular region or culture

Usage: In Scottish culture, a bard is a poet or singer who traditionally composes and performs poetry in Gaelic.

Example sentence: The Highland Games featured competitions in traditional Scottish music and included a contest to find the best bard of the region.


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