Maud
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Noun — A thick grey plaid shawl or blanket, once worn by shepherds in Scotland and northern England.
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Etymology
The clothing sense is unrelated to the given name Maud, which comes from Old French Mahaut, a doublet of Matilda.
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What does “Maud” mean?
The word “Maud” means a thick grey plaid shawl or blanket, once worn by shepherds in Scotland and northern England. In plain terms, an old word for a woollen plaid shawl worn by shepherds; also a traditional female given name.
How do you pronounce “Maud”?
“Maud” is pronounced mawd (/mɔd/ in IPA).
How do you use “Maud” in a sentence?
Here is “Maud” used in a sentence: “The shepherd wrapped himself in his maud against the cold wind.”
What part of speech is “Maud”?
“Maud” is a noun.
Where does the word “Maud” come from?
The word “Maud” comes from Old French. The clothing sense is unrelated to the given name Maud, which comes from Old French Mahaut, a doublet of Matilda.