The thigh . . . which all in sherds it drove. --Chapman. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sherd — [ʃə:d US ʃə:rd] n another form of ↑shard … Dictionary of contemporary English
sherd — [shʉrd] n. var. of SHARD … English World dictionary
sherd — n. = POTSHERD. Etymology: var. of SHARD * * * noun a broken piece of a brittle artifact • Syn: ↑shard, ↑fragment • Derivationally related forms: ↑fragmentary (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sherd — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sherd — In archaeology, a sherd is commonly a historic or prehistoric fragment of pottery, although the term is occasionally used to refer to fragments of stone and glass vessels as well.Occasionally, a piece of broken pottery may be referred to as a ,… … Wikipedia
sherd — pot·sherd; sherd; … English syllables
sherd — /ʃɜd/ (say sherd) noun → shard …
sherd — variant of shard 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
sherd — /sherrd/, n. shard. * * * … Universalium
sherd — noun shard … Wiktionary
