1. A place,
sweet spot, or any patch of land.
2. A country
3. to hail from or originate in
4. a sharp, precise point of either land-spot or blade tip
directly from middle English (ord) first ednewed on the
Anglish moot by English purists editors
Wiktionary claims dialectial modern usage lingers on in some parts of England.
From ye olde
Anglish moot:
No one knows the ord of the name London given by the Romefolk (Romans), who in the year 43 named the ord
Londinium.
The building of the Olympic ord has inflowed newbuilding in Eastlondon.
Food-Strings (spaghetti) ord from Midrike (China).
Tertiary (third-hand borowing) source wiktionary useage examples:
"Saul drew his sword, And ran even upon the ord. — Cursor Mundi."
"And touched him with
the spear's ord. — Romance of Sir Otuel."
