Definition of barb

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Barb (v. t.) To shave or dress the beard of.

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Barbarian :: Barbarian (n.) A man in a rule, savage, or uncivilized state..
Barbate :: Barbate (a.) Bearded; beset with long and weak hairs.
Valve :: Valve (n.) A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, as in the barberry..
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..
Barbette :: Barbette (n.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet..
Loach :: Loach (n.) Any one of several small, fresh-water, cyprinoid fishes of the genera Cobitis, Nemachilus, and allied genera, having six or more barbules around the mouth. They are found in Europe and Asia. The common European species (N. barbatulus) is used as a food fish..
Barbering :: Barbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Barbe.
Barbican :: Barbican (n.) Alt. of Barbaca.
Cannibalism :: Cannibalism (n.) The act or practice of eating human flesh by mankind. Hence; Murderous cruelty; barbarity.
Gothic :: Gothic (a.) Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous..
Barbed :: Barbed (imp. & p. p.) of Bar.
Chaste :: Chaste (a.) Pure in design and expression; correct; free from barbarisms or vulgarisms; refined; simple; as, a chaste style in composition or art..
Barbet :: Barbet (n.) A variety of small dog, having long curly hair..
Sandarac :: Sandarac (n.) A white or yellow resin obtained from a Barbary tree (Callitris quadrivalvis or Thuya articulata), and pulverized for pounce; -- probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral..
Barbecue :: Barbecue (n.) A floor, on which coffee beans are sun-dried..
Pheon :: Pheon (n.) A bearing representing the head of a dart or javelin, with long barbs which are engrailed on the inner edge..
Rheic :: Rheic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (commonly called chrysophanic acid) found in rhubarb (Rheum)..
Barbule :: Barbule (n.) A very minute barb or beard.
Fell :: Fell (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous.
Barbicanage :: Barbicanage (n.) Alt. of Barbacanag.
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