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hards
[ hahrdz ]
plural noun
- the refuse or coarser parts of flax or hemp, separated in hackling.
hards
/ hɑːdz /
plural noun
- coarse fibres and other refuse from flax and hemp
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hards1
First recorded before 900; Middle English herdes, Old English heordan
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hards1
Old English heordan (plural); related to Middle Dutch hēde, Greek keskeon tow
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