petard
n. US //ˈpɛtɝd// UK //pˈɛtɑːd// petard
From Middle French petard; see Modern French pétard (“firecracker”).
From Middle French petarder (Modern French pétarder), from petard + -er (suffix forming verbs).
From Middle French petard; see Modern French pétard (“firecracker”).
From Middle French petarder (Modern French pétarder), from petard + -er (suffix forming verbs).
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