blackguard

English

/ˈblæɡəd/, /ˈblæɡɚd/

noun

Definitions

(old-fashioned, usually used only of men) A scoundrel; an unprincipled contemptible person; an untrustworthy person.
(archaic) A man who uses foul language in front of a woman, typically a woman of high standing in society.

Etymology

Compound from English black (dark haired, black haired) + English guard (machine, etc, protective part of a sword).

Origin

English

guard

Gloss

machine, etc, protective part of a sword

Concept

Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

機

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Blackacre English
Blackbeard English
Blackface English
Blackophobe English
Blacktown English
Blackwood English
Sabbathesque English
Scotchgard English
afterguard English
antiblack English
armguard English
ass guard English
axle guard English
black English
black Irish English
black light English
black sanctus English
black swan English
black truffle English
black-haired English
black-hearted English
blackamoor English
blackback English
blackball English
blackband English
blackberry English
blackbird English
blackboard English
blackboy English
blackbuck English
blackbutt English
blackcap English
blackchin English
blackcoat English
blackcock English
blackdamp English
blackdar English
blacken English
blacker English
blacketh English
blackeye English
blackface English
blackfaced English
blackfella English
blackfeller English
blackfellow English
blackfin English
blackfish English
blackfly English
blackfulla English
blackgame English
blackgrass English
blackguardism English
blackguardly English
blackheart English
blackify English
blackish English
blackism English
blackity-black English
blackjack English
blacklead English
blackleg English
blackless English
blacklight English
blackline English
blacklip English
blacklist English
blackly English
blackmouth English
blackness English
blackophilia English
blackophobic English
blackpoll English
blackride English
blackrider English
blackroot English
blacksalter English
blackshirt English
blackskin English
blacksmelt English
blacksmith English
blacksnake English
blackspeak English
blacksplain English
blackspot English
blackstart English
blackster English
blackstrap English
blacktail English
blackthorn English
blacktip English
blacktop English
blackware English
blackwash English
blackwater English
blackwood English
blackwork English
blackworm English
blacky English
bodyguard English
bootblack English
bowguard English
cattleguard English
chainguard English
chestguard English
chinguard English
coast guard English
coastguard English
counterguard English
crossguard English
enguard English
faceguard English
fingerguard English
fireguard English
footguard English
forblack English
foreguard English
guard English
guard post English
guardable English
guardee English
guarder English
guardess English
guardest English
guardeth English
guardful English
guardhouse English
guardless English
guardlike English
guardline English
guardpost English
guardrail English
guardroom English
guardship English
guardsman English
guardswoman English
handguard English
hatguard English
headguard English
interblack English
jet-black English
keyguard English
lampblack English
landguard English
lifeguard English
merguard English
monoblack English
mouthguard English
mudguard English
nightguard English
nonblack English
nonguard English
outguard English
pickguard English
postblack English
prison guard English
prisonguard English
pro-black English
quasiblack English
rashguard English
rearguard English
red guard English
safeguard English
shinguard English
shoeblack English
sneezeguard English
splashguard English
toothblack English
transblack English
unblack English
underguard English
unguard English
watchguard English
waterguard English
wire-guard English
wristguard English
black French
ガード Japanese
ブラック Japanese
blak Middle English
μπλάκης Greek (modern)
blégèrde Norman
가드 Korean
gada Zulu
ugadi Zulu
*wardōn, *wardēn Frankish
bläg Volapük
blak Tok Pisin
blak Bislama