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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A garden. obsolete
2. 2
   Obsolete spelling of guard. alt-of, obsolete

Verb

1. 1
   Obsolete spelling of guard. alt-of, obsolete

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A department of Occitania, France.
2. 2
   A right tributary of the Rhône flowing through the departments of Lozère and Gard, in southern France.

Synonyms

All synonyms

gardon

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Old English gard, northern variant of ġeard (whence yard).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Gard.

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