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flerd

flerd

English

Noun

flerd (plural flerds)

  1. A mixed group of ruminants, such as sheep and cattle.

Etymology 2

From Middle English flerd, flærd, from Old English fleard (nonsense, vanity, folly, deception, fraud, superstition). Cognate with Old Danish flerdh, flær (falsehood, deceit), Swedish flärd (vanity, frivolity, flamboyance), Icelandic flærð (deceit). More at flird.

Noun

flerd

  1. (obsolete) Deceit; falsehood.