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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
shard/ʃɑːd/

▶noun a sharp piece of broken ceramic, metal, glass, etc.

– origin OE sceard ‘gap, notch, potsherd’, of Gmc origin; rel. to shear.

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