surd

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It offers private, group and corporate surf lessons, as well as an after-school program, surd camps and rentals, according to its website.

From Washington Times • Aug. 12, 2021

Do you mean to say that you are not able to tell me what a surd is?

From A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by Joyce, James

A surd is a radical whose meaning cannot be exactly ascertained.

From The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) by Collingwood, Stuart Dodgson

Again, he points out that the surd aspirate h is heard in some languages, but is hardly audible in others.

From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)

What meaneth this old dotard, surd and absurd, thus to control our actions?

From Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II by Yonge, Charlotte Mary