Definition of barb

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Barb (n.) A muffler, worn by nuns and mourners..

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Savage :: Savage (n.) A man of extreme, unfeeling, brutal cruelty; a barbarian..
Oregon Grape :: Oregon grape () An evergreen species of barberry (Berberis Aquifolium), of Oregon and California; also, its roundish, blue-black berries..
Bullfighting :: Bullfighting (n.) A barbarous sport, of great antiquity, in which men torment, and fight with, a bull or bulls in an arena, for public amusement, -- still popular in Spain..
Civil :: Civil (a.) Subject to government; reduced to order; civilized; not barbarous; -- said of the community.
Barb :: Barb (n.) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane. See Feather..
Mabby :: Mabby (n.) A spirituous liquor or drink distilled from potatoes; -- used in the Barbadoes.
Berberine :: Berberine (n.) An alkaloid obtained, as a bitter, yellow substance, from the root of the barberry, gold thread, and other plants..
Pixie :: Pixie (n.) A low creeping evergreen plant (Pyxidanthera barbulata), with mosslike leaves and little white blossoms, found in New Jersey and southward, where it flowers in earliest spring..
Semibarbarism :: Semibarbarism (n.) The quality or state of being half barbarous or uncivilized.
Debarb :: Debarb (v. t.) To deprive of the beard.
Fellness :: Fellness (n.) The quality or state of being fell or cruel; fierce barbarity.
Sprigged :: Sprig (n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
Barber :: Barber (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons..
Violuric :: Violuric (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitroso derivative of barbituric acid. It is obtained as a white or yellow crystalline substance, and forms characteristic yellow, blue, and violet salts..
Barbet :: Barbet (n.) 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..
Gossypium :: Gossypium (n.) A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cotton plant, while the long-stapled sea-island cotton is produced by G. Barbadense, a shrubby variety. There are several other kinds besides these..
Barbacan :: Barbacan (n.) An opening in the wall of a fortress, through which missiles were discharged upon an enemy..
Barbarous :: Barbarous (a.) Cruel; ferocious; inhuman; merciless.
A :: A () A barbarous corruption of have, of he, and sometimes of it and of they..
Goth :: Goth (n.) One who is rude or uncivilized; a barbarian; a rude, ignorant person..
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