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Webster 1913 Edition


Regarder

Re-gard′er

(r?-g?rd′?r)
,
Noun.
1.
One who regards.
2.
(Eng. Forest law)
An officer appointed to supervise the forest.
Cowell.

Webster 1828 Edition


Regarder

REG'ARDER

, n.
1.
One that regards.
2.
In law, the regarder of the forest is an officer whose business is to view the forest, inspect the officers, and inquire of all offenses and defaults.

Definition 2024


regarder

regarder

English

Noun

regarder (plural regarders)

  1. (chiefly Britain, archaic) An official responsible for monitoring woodlands and forest areas and reporting to the court of regard.
  2. A person who regards something or someone.

References

  • regarder” in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
  • regarder in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.

French

Etymology

From Middle French, from Old French reguarder, corresponding to French re- + garder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.ɡaʁ.de/

Verb

regarder

  1. to look at
  2. to watch

Conjugation

Related terms


Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French regarder, reguarder.

Verb

regarder

  1. to look at
  2. to watch

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Descendants


Old French

Verb

regarder

  1. Alternative form of reguarder

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-d, *-ds, *-dt are modified to t, z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.