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gords

gords is the plural of gord.

Meaning of gord

Noun (1)

gord (plural gords)

  1. (obsolete) An instrument of gaming; a sort of dice.
    • And thy dry bones can reach at nothing now, But gords or nine-pinsc. 1613–1616, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “The Scornful Lady, a Comedy”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC...

Noun (2)

gord (plural gords)

  1. A medieval Slavonic fortified settlement, typically a group of wooden houses surrounded by a wall of earth and wood, with a palisade running along the top of the bulwark.

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Questions about gords

What is gords the plural of?
Gords is the plural of gord.

Words near gords in the dictionary

  1. gordonias
  2. gordonite
  3. Gordons
  4. Gordonstounian
  5. Gordonstounians
  6. gords
  7. gordunite
  8. gordura grass
  9. Gordy
  10. Gordyaean
  11. Gordyaeans

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