Definition of beard

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Beard (n.) A barb or sharp point of an arrow or other instrument, projecting backward to prevent the head from being easily drawn out..

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Awn :: Awn (n.) The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista..
Beard :: Beard (n.) An imposition; a trick.
Barb :: Barb (n.) Beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it..
Notwheat :: Notwheat (n.) Wheat not bearded.
Goatee :: Goatee (n.) A part of a man's beard on the chin or lower lip which is allowed to grow, and trimmed so as to resemble the beard of a goat..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To make bare or smooth by cutting off closely the surface, or surface covering, of; especially, to remove the hair from with a razor or other sharp instrument; to take off the beard or hair of; as, to shave the face or the crown of the head; he shaved himself..
Aristate :: Aristate (a.) Having a pointed, beardlike process, as the glumes of wheat; awned..
Beard :: Beard (n.) The byssus of certain shellfish, as the muscle..
Bearded :: Bearded (a.) Having a beard.
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..
Usnea :: Usnea (n.) A genus of lichens, most of the species of which have long, gray, pendulous, and finely branched fronds. Usnea barbata is the common bearded lichen which grows on branches of trees in northern forests..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) A cutting of the beard; the operation of shaving.
Barber :: Barber (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons..
Beard :: Beard (n.) That part of the under side of a horse's lower jaw which is above the chin, and bears the curb of a bridle..
Whisker :: Whisker (n.) That part of the beard which grows upon the sides of the face, or upon the chin, or upon both; as, side whiskers; chin whiskers..
Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..
Smooth-chinned :: Smooth-chinned (a.) Having a smooth chin; beardless.
Beardless :: Beardless (a.) Without a beard. Hence: Not having arrived at puberty or manhood; youthful.
Beard :: Beard (n.) Long or stiff hairs on a plant; the awn; as, the beard of grain..
Graybeard :: Graybeard (n.) An old man.
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