Plural of bard

Forms of bard

Bards in a sentence

• Both of my good Durges were College of Swords bards because I liked this class so much.2023 December 23, oblakinia, Reddit. From the entry Durge
• In oral cultures, bards carried epics in their heads; griots could reel off centuries of genealogy on demand.2025 October 26, Kwame Anthony Appiah, “The Age of De-Skilling”, in The Atlantic. From the entry griot
• Since its invention, probably in sixteenth-century Senegal, the kora has been used by professional bards called jalis, or griots.2015, J. Kenneth Moore, Jayson Kerr Dobney, E Bradley Strachen-Scherer, Musical Instruments: Highlights of The Metropolitan Museum of Art…. From the entry kora
• Modern South African film directors and performers as bards, izimbongi or storytellers have only residues of existing 'traditional societies' to bring to the surface.2006, Keyan G[ray] Tomaselli, “Orality in African Cinema: Reasoning, Representation and Relativism”, in Encountering Modernity: Twentieth…. From the entry izimbongi
• Most of the chazzanim, from the tenth down to the fourteenth centuries, were like the "bards," the Arabic "singers" (Shuar), the French Trobadors, and the German Minnesinger, poet-musicians.1929, Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, Jewish Music: Its Historical Development, page 125. From the entry trobador

Meaning of bard

1. noun A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
2. noun A poet.
3. noun A class of character that typically focuses on charisma, magic and supporting other players; a fantasy fiction character inspired by this archetype.

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Questions about the plural of bard

What is the plural of bard?

The plural of bard is bards.

Is bard countable?

Bard is a countable noun.