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sherd n. 瓷器的碎片;碎片;翅鞘;外壳 瓷器的碎片;碎片;翅鞘;外壳 sherd n 1: a broken piece of a brittle artifact [ synonym: { shard}, { sherd}, { fragment}] Sherd \ Sherd\, n. A fragment; -- now used only in composition, as in potsherd. See { Shard}. [ 1913 Webster] The thigh . . . which all in sherds it drove. -- Chapman. [ 1913 Webster] Shereef
Shard \ Shard\ ( sh[ aum] rd), n. [ AS. sceard, properly a p. p. from the root of scearn to shear, to cut; akin to D. schaard a fragment, G. scharte a notch, Icel. skar[ eth]. See { Shear}, and cf. { Sherd}.] [ Written also { sheard}, and { sherd}.] 1. A piece or fragment of an earthen vessel, or a like brittle substance, as the shell of an egg or snail. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] The precious dish Broke into shards of beauty on the board. -- E. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Zool.) The hard wing case of a beetle. [ 1913 Webster] They are his shards, and he their beetle. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A gap in a fence. [ Obs.] -- Stanyhurst. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A boundary; a division. [ Obs. & R.] -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster]
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