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Bour vs Boar - What's the difference?

bour | boar |

As nouns the difference between bour and boar

is that bour is (obsolete) a chamber or a cottage while boar is a wild boar (sus scrofa ), the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig.

bour

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A chamber or a cottage.
    • Ful sooty was hir bour, and eek hir halle,
    In which she eet ful many a sclendre meel.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    boar

    English

    (wikipedia boar)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A wild boar (Sus scrofa ), the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig.
  • A male pig.

    • Coordinate terms

    * sow

    Derived terms

    * boar-spear * herd boar

    See also

    * hog * pig * swine

    Anagrams

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