Definition of beard

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Beard (v. t.) To oppose to the gills; to set at defiance.

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Lammergeier :: Lammergeier (n.) A very large vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping them
Forkbeard :: Forkbeard (n.) The European forked hake or hake's-dame (Phycis blennoides); -- also called great forked beard.
Awn :: Awn (n.) The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista..
Aristulate :: Aristulate (a.) Having a short beard or awn.
Noon-flower :: Noon-flower (n.) The goat's beard, whose flowers close at midday..
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. i.) To use a razor for removing the beard; to cut closely; hence, to be hard and severe in a bargain; to practice extortion; to cheat..
Reap :: Reap (v. t.) To deprive of the beard; to shave.
Dodded :: Dodded (a.) Without horns; as, dodded cattle; without beards; as, dodded corn..
Needly :: Needly (a.) Like a needle or needles; as, a needly horn; a needly beard..
Entellus :: Entellus (n.) An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey (Semnopithecus entellus) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the head. Called also hoonoomaun and hungoor.
Shaving :: Shaving (n.) The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor..
Bearding :: Bearding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bear.
Barber :: Barber (n.) One whose occupation it is to shave or trim the beard, and to cut and dress the hair of his patrons..
Mustache :: Mustache (n.) That part of the beard which grows on the upper lip; hair left growing above the mouth.
Beard :: Beard (n.) In insects, the hairs of the labial palpi of moths and butterflies..
Whisker :: Whisker (n.) A hair of the beard.
Beard :: Beard (n.) Long or stiff hairs on a plant; the awn; as, the beard of grain..
Griffon :: Griffon (n.) A species of large vulture (Gyps fulvus) found in the mountainous parts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Asia Minor; -- called also gripe, and grype. It is supposed to be the eagle of the Bible. The bearded griffin is the lammergeir..
Crinite :: Crinite (a.) Bearded or tufted with hairs.
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