Pleghard

Old English

Etymology

From pleġa (“play, game”) + hard (“brave”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplejˌxɑrd/, [ˈplejˌhɑrˠd]

Proper noun

Pleġhard m

1. a male given name

References

• Liber Vitae Ecclesiae Dunelmensis: Nec Non Obituaria Duo Ejusdem Ecclesiae (Durham Liber Vitae) page 42, line 19, recorded as "Pleghard"