sordとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From 中期英語 sowrde, from Old French sourdre (“to rise”), that is, "to rise in flight, as a flock of birds", from Latin surgō. Related to surge.

名詞

sord (plural sords)

1. (rare, obsolete) A flock of mallards.
   • 1893 September 27, The Bazaar, the Exchange and Mart, London, page 800, column 3:

     "Oh, I, well, I too fell into error, for I frittered away my morning in stalking yonder exaltation of larks, thinking they were dunlin, and in doing so disturbed the only sord of mallards on the whole marsh."

語源 2

See sward.

名詞

sord (plural sords)

1. Obsolete form of sward.
   • c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv], page 292, column 2:

     This is the prettieſt Lovv-borne Laſſe, that euer / Ran on the greene-ſord: […]

   • 1667, John Milton, “Book XI”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:

     grassy Sord

参考

• con sord (etymologically unrelated)

アナグラム

• rods, Dors., RDOs, Dors, ords, OSRD, ODRs, dors, dors-, DROs