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Heard

//ˈhɜːd// adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That has been perceived aurally. not-comparable

    "[T]he following are some examples of the types of heard information that can be used to distinguish some of the languages in Singapore, namely Malay and Singapore English."

Adjective
  1. 1
    detected or perceived by the sense of hearing wordnet
Intj
  1. 1
    I understand; gotcha. colloquial
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of herd. alt-of, obsolete

    "Their power is […] to […] unfructify Trees, parch and wither Grasse and Hearbes; bring scabs and diseases upon men, and murraine and rot upon Heards and Flockes […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of hear form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Occupational Middle English surname for shepherds or cowherds, from herde, from Old English heord (“herd”).

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