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urd

(ɜːd)
n
(Plants) black gram. See gram21
[Hindi]
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urd

(ʊərd, ɜrd)

n.
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
[< Hindi urd, urdh, Prakrit uḍidda- a pulse]
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Noun1.Urd - goddess of fate: a giantess who personified the past
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