ARD


Meaning of ARD in English

Variant: also -art

Function: noun suffix

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German -hart (in personal names such as G ē rhart Gerard), Old English heard hard

: one that is characterized by performing some action, possessing some quality, or being associated with some thing especially conspicuously or excessively <bragg art > <dull ard > <poll ard >

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.