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BORD

\bˈɔːd], \bˈɔːd], \b_ˈɔː_d]\

Definitions of BORD

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

See Bourd.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The face of the coal parallel to the cleavage.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

A miner's term for the face of coal parallel to the natural fissures.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Anatomists have so named the boundaries of an organ. Thus, the bones, muscles, &c. have bords as well as bodies. The 'free edge,' bord libre, is one not connected with any part; the 'adhering edge,' bord adherent, one that is connected; and the bord articulaire, or 'articular margin or edge,' that which is joined to another bone.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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