tord

Inherited from Old Catalan tord (also spelled tort), from Latin turdus (“thrush”), from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos. Compare Occitan tord (and tordre), Spanish tordo.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈtort]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈtoɾt]

tord m (plural tords)

1. thrush
2. wrasse

• turdí

tord (feminine torda, masculine plural tords, feminine plural tordes)

1. dapple (of horses, having a coat of mixed black and grey)

   Synonym: liart

• “tord”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

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tord

1. third-person singular present indicative of tordre

• dort

• toord, torde

From Old English tord, from Proto-Germanic *turdą.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔrd/, /ˈturd/, /ˈtoːrd/

tord (plural tordes)

1. Feces or fecal matter; a turd.
2. Animal feces used as fertiliser; manure or sharn.
3. Feces used in pharmaceuticals or medicinal creations.
4. Something of little value or meaning.
5. (derogatory) An insult or abusive term

• tridel

• English: turd
• Scots: tuird

• “tō̆rd(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 24 November 2018.

tord (neuter singular tort, definite singular and plural torde)

1. (non-standard since 2012) past participle of tora and tore

• Tord, trod

From Proto-Germanic *turdą.

tord n

1. turd

Strong a-stem:

• tordwifel

• Middle English: tord, toord, torde
  • English: turd
  • Scots: tuird

• A Concise Anglos-Saxon Dictionary, J. R. Clark Hall, 1894, 4th Ed (1960)