burd

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noun

Plural noun:

burds

1.
(dialectal, obsolete)maiden, young woman

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From Middle English berde (woman, lady, young lady), possibly from Old English byrde, ġebyrde (of noble birth), from byrd, ġebyrd (birth), or from an unattested *byrde (embroideress). Possibly the origin of the English slang bird for a young woman.