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(tʉrd)

noun

a piece of excrement: now a vulgar term

Origin: ME < OE tord, akin to MHG zurch, dung, Latvian dirsa, anus < IE base *der-, to split > tear

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noun
Vulgar

A piece of excrement.
Slang A contemptible person.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old English tord; see der- in Indo-European roots

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