Pardes

Spelled out in the museum's lobby is the Hebrew word pardes, which means orchard, garden or paradise, an affirmation that this building, unlike many Jewish museums, is not intended to be a memorial. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Heb. pardes, meaning an enclosed garden or plantation. ❋ M.G. Easton (1897)

Knowledge of Good and Evil; and in a famous, mystical story from the Talmud, Rabbi Akiva and three others ascend into the mysterious realm of "pardes," the orchard. ❋ Gabe Crane (2011)

The author points out that since they migrated probably a quarter of a century back when there were not as many immigrants from a particular region, so instead of forming the regional club in pardes - foreign land, the three mothers become the closest friends, sharing their joys and sorrows, celebrating old traditions while welcoming the new changes. ❋ Meera (2007)

It is none of the least blessings wherewith God hath endued this island that it is void of noisome beasts, as lions, bears, tigers, pardes, wolves, and such like, by means whereof our countrymen may travel in safety, and our herds and flocks remain for the most part abroad in the field without any herdman or keeper. ❋ Thomas Malory Jean Froissart (N/A)

IT is none of the least blessings wherewith God hath endued this island that it is void of noisome beasts, as lions, bears, tigers, pardes, wolves, and such like, by means whereof our countrymen may travel in safety, and our herds and flocks remain for the most part abroad in the field without any herdman or keeper. ❋ Unknown (1909)

A Persian word (pardes), properly meaning a "pleasure-ground" or ❋ M.G. Easton (1897)

_Frisones pardes_ coachman in sky-blue and silver -- be ready ❋ Mayne Reid (1850)

The points of connection between trees, the larger environment and Jewish tradition are rich and many: In prophecies surrounding the coming of the Messiah, it is noted that one day the trees will sing and clap their hands; in the Kabbalistic tradition, the 10 Sefirot, or "qualities" of being, are arrayed in Etz Chaim, the Tree of Life -- also a name for the Torah; Eve and then Adam eat from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil; and in a famous, mystical story from the Talmud, Rabbi Akiva and three others ascend into the mysterious realm of "pardes," the orchard. ❋ Gabe Crane (2011)

kahi pardes baithi udaas hogi, behna udaas hogi milne ki aas hogi jaane kab bichhad jaayen bhai-behna ❋ Photographerno1 (2009)

"me its not a top 5 srk: devdas: this is for me the best of the best khkn-rbg darr-bazigar ddlj-pardes rnbdj-mnik sanjay dutt: ..." ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Reet] pard. [Madder] do [ee]? ❋ Girlee (2005)

[Yo], parde! [What's up]? ❋ Tenacious Faulker (2009)

[Alright] pard' Short for [partner], as in "[howdy partner]" ❋ Amber (2003)

[wish] my pards wasn't [on the other side] of [the map]! wheres all my pardsi's at? ❋ John Cheek Doctor (2009)

Afternoon, pard. Helluva [frog strangler] out [thar], [ain't it]? ❋ W.L. Cee (2021)

Pards [let]’s get [a round] at [Mesa] ❋ Mesa VerDick (2018)

Use: #1) [First Person]: Hey do you like to drink? [Second Person]: Hell yeah! I f^£king [PARD]! #2) First Person: So what did you end up doing last weekend? Second Person: Damn all of us PARDIED! You should have been there! ❋ BrandonW6735 (2013)

"Dude we are totally gonna [pard] [tonight]." "[Are you ready] to pard?" ❋ Oneisthelonliestnumber (2013)

I heard the man [preach] [truth] and [suddenly] I was pard. ❋ Uid0 (2020)

"[I dun] belched; [beg my pard]." "[Beg my pard] for [bothering]." ❋ BigRick2008 (2017)