| beard | 1. To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt. 2. To oppose to the gills; to set at defiance. "No admiral, bearded by three corrupt and dissolute minions of the palace, dared to do more than mutter something about a court martial." (Macaulay) 3. To deprive of the gills; used only of oysters and similar shellfish. Origin: Bearded; Bearding. 1. The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults. 2. <ornithology, zoology> The long hairs about the face in animals, as in the goat. The cluster of small feathers at the base of the beak in some birds The appendages to the jaw in some Cetacea, and to the mouth or jaws of some fishes. The byssus of certain shellfish, as the muscle. The gills of some bivalves, as the oyster. In insects, the hairs of the labial palpi of moths and butterflies. 3. <botany> Long or stiff hairs on a plant; the awn; as, the beard of grain. 4. A barb or sharp point of an arrow or other instrument, projecting backward to prevent the head from being easily drawn out. 5. That part of the under side of a horse's lower jaw which is above the chin, and bears the curb of a bridle. 6. That part of a type which is between the shoulder of the shank and the face. 7. An imposition; a trick. <botany> Beard grass, a coarse, perennial grass of different species of the genus Andropogon. To one's beard, to one's face; in open defiance. Origin: OE. Berd, AS. Beard; akin to Fries. Berd, D. Baard, G. Bart, Lith. Barzda, OSlav. Brada, Pol. Broda, Russ. Boroda, L. Barba, W. Barf. Cf. 1st Barb. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| bearded | Having a beard. "Bearded fellow." . "Bearded grain." . Bearded vulture, Bearded eagle. <zoology> See Matamata. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| beardie | <zoology> The bearded loach (Nemachilus barbatus) of Europe. Origin: From Beard. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| ringworm of beard | Tinea of the beard, occurring as a follicular infection or as a granulomatous lesion; the primary lesions are papules and pustules. Synonym: barber's itch, folliculitis barbae, ringworm of beard, tinea sycosis, trichophytosis barbae. (05 Mar 2000) |
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the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses a person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality) hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals byssus: tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface go along the rim, like a beard around the chin; "Houses bearded the top of the heights"
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A male secondary sex characteristic consisting of terminal facial hair on the cheeks, lips, chin, and neck.
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(1874-1948) US historian and political scientist. Est'd Ruskin College for labour leaders at Oxford. Said US constitution furthered the interests of property-owning classes, and so challenged the conventional wisdom about the Founding Fathers. His nearly 60 books, many written with the help of his wife or other collaborators, reflected the problems of a nation undergoing industrialization and helped shape the American progressive movement. ...
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(BEERD) -- A limited area with hairs, often found on flowers.
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An error by an announcer or talent reading a script.
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| beard | hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals |
| beard | the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face |
| beard | a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses |
| beard | go along the rim, like a beard around the chin |
| beard | greenish gray pendulous lichen growing on trees |
| beard | greenish gray pendulous lichen growing on trees |
| beard | slender animal with tentacles and a tubelike outer covering |
| beard | having a growth of hair-like awns |
| beard | having hair on the cheeks and chin |
| beard | weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land |
| beard | any of numerous wild or cultivated irises with hairlike structures on the falls (the drooping sepals) |
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