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† ˈshovelard Obs.
Forms: α. 5 schovelerd, schevelard, 6 s(c)hovelarde, 6–7 shovelard; β. 5 scholard, 6 sholard, 7 shoulerd.
[f. shovel n. + -ard; ? after mallard, popard; cf. the form poplerd = popeler.]
The spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia. (Cf. shoveller.)
αc1440Promp. Parv. 448/1 Schovelerd, or popler, byrd. 1533–4Act 25 Hen. VIII, c. 11 §4 For every egge of every byttour heroune or shovelard eight pence. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. vii. xiv. 368 So have Cranes, Hernes, Storks, and Shovelards long necks.
βc1460Promp. Parv. (Winch.) 400 Scholarde, or poplerd, bryd: populus. c1512Regul. Northumberld. Househ. (1770) 106 Item Sholardes to be hadde for my Lordes owne Mees. 1626Breton Fantasticks (Grosart) 10/2 The yong Herne and the Shoulerd are now fat for the great Feast. |