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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 -ard, -art. The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of German origin, being orig. the same word as English hard. It usually has the sense of one who has to a high or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root; as, braggart, sluggard.
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From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Ard
    descent, a grandson of Benjamin (Num. 26:38-40). In 1 Chr. 8:3
    he is called Addar. His descendants are mentioned in Num. 26:40.

From: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

 Ard, one that commands; he that descends