Definition of bark

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Bark (v. t.) To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3..

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Hemp :: Hemp (n.) A plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to various other plants yielding fiber..
Flittern :: Flittern (a.) A term applied to the bark obtained from young oak trees.
Land :: Land (v. i.) To go on shore from a ship or boat; to disembark; to come to the end of a course.
Hornbeam :: Hornbeam (n.) A tree of the genus Carpinus (C. Americana), having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard. It is common along the banks of streams in the United States, and is also called ironwood. The English hornbeam is C. Betulus. The American is called also blue beech and water beech..
Spanker :: Spanker (n.) The after sail of a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a boom and gaff; -- sometimes called driver. See Illust. under Sail..
Almadie :: Almadie (n.) A bark canoe used by the Africans.
Inship :: Inship (v. t.) To embark.
Barker''s Mill :: Barker's mill () A machine, invented in the 17th century, worked by a form of reaction wheel. The water flows into a vertical tube and gushes from apertures in hollow horizontal arms, causing the machine to revolve on its axis..
Decortication :: Decortication (n.) The act of stripping off the bark, rind, hull, or outer coat..
Paper :: Paper (n.) A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be used in wrapping. It is made of rags, straw, bark, wood, or other fibrous material, which is first reduced to pulp, then molded, pressed, and dried..
Corticiferous :: Corticiferous (a.) Producing bark or something that resembling that resembles bark.
Morindin :: Morindin (n.) A yellow dyestuff extracted from the root bark of an East Indian plant (Morinda citrifolia).
Barkentine :: Barkentine (n.) A threemasted vessel, having the foremast square-rigged, and the others schooner-rigged. [Spelled also barquentine, barkantine, etc.] See Illust. in Append..
Canoe :: Canoe (n.) A boat made of bark or skins, used by savages..
Bark :: Bark (v. i.) To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
Alburnum :: Alburnum (n.) The white and softer part of wood, between the inner bark and the hard wood or duramen; sapwood..
Quercitrin :: Quercitrin (n.) A glucoside extracted from the bark of the oak (Quercus) as a bitter citron-yellow crystalline substance, used as a pigment and called quercitron..
Disembarkment :: Disembarkment (n.) Disembarkation.
Barkantine :: Barkantine (n.) Same as Barkentine.
Phloem :: Phloem (n.) That portion of fibrovascular bundles which corresponds to the inner bark; the liber tissue; -- distinguished from xylem.
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