BPage 55
- English Word Barbel Definition Barbs or paps under the tongued of horses and cattle. See 1st Barb, 3.
- English Word Barbellate Definition Having short, stiff hairs, often barbed at the point.
- English Word Barbellulate Definition Barbellate with diminutive hairs or barbs.
- English Word Barber Definition One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons.
- English Word Barber Definition To shave and dress the beard or hair of.
- English Word Barber fish Definition See Surgeon fish.
- English Word Barbered Definition of Barber
- English Word Barbering Definition of Barber
- English Word Barbermonger Definition A fop.
- English Word Barberry Definition A shrub of the genus Berberis, common along roadsides and in neglected fields. B. vulgaris is the species best known; its oblong red berries are made into a preserve or sauce, and have been deemed efficacious in fluxes and fevers. The bark dyes a fine yellow, esp. the bark of the root.
- English Word Barbet Definition A variety of small dog, having long curly hair.
- English Word Barbet Definition A bird of the family Bucconidae, allied to the Cuckoos, having a large, conical beak swollen at the base, and bearded with five bunches of stiff bristles; the puff bird. It inhabits tropical America and Africa.
- English Word Barbet Definition A larva that feeds on aphides.
- English Word Barbette Definition A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet.
- English Word Barbican Definition Alt. of Barbacan
- English Word Barbicanage Definition Alt. of Barbacanage
- English Word Barbicel Definition One of the small hooklike processes on the barbules of feathers.
- English Word Barbiers Definition A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in chronic form.
- English Word Barbigerous Definition Having a beard; bearded; hairy.
- English Word Barbing Definition of Barb