beard

  • 21beard — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bushy, flowing, full, shaggy ▪ neat, neatly clipped, neatly trimmed, trim ▪ patchy …

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  • 22Beard — This unusual name is of Anglo Saxon and Old French origin, and is one of the oldest recorded in England appearing in the Domesday Book of 1086 in its Old French (Norman) form of Hugo a la Barbe , in Hampshire. As a surname it has grown very… …

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  • 23beard — n. 1) to grow a beard 2) to shave off; trim one s beard 3) to stroke one s beard 4) a bushy, heavy, rough, thick; light, sparse; neat, trim beard * * * [bɪəd] heavy light neat rough. thick sparse trim one …

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  • 24beard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. whiskers; goatee, vandyke; stubble. See roughness, hair. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. whiskers, brush, Vandyke, chin whiskers, imperial, muttonchops, goatee, spade beard, full beard, forked beard, side… …

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  • 25beard — beardlike, adj. /beard/, n. 1. the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache. 2. Zool. a tuft, growth, or part resembling or suggesting a human beard, as the tuft of long hairs on the lower jaw of a goat or the… …

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  • 26Béard — 46° 51′ 48″ N 3° 19′ 42″ E / 46.8633333333, 3.32833333333 …

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  • 27Beard — The hair that normally grows on the male face after puberty. Testosterone, the most potent of the naturally occurring androgens, causes the development of secondary sex features such as the beard that are characteristic of the adult male.… …

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  • 28beard — /bɪəd / (say beard) noun 1. the growth of hair on the face of an adult male, sometimes exclusive of the moustache. 2. Zoology a tuft, growth, or part resembling or suggesting a human beard, as the tuft of long hairs on the lower jaw of a goat, or …

  • 29beard — I. noun Etymology: Middle English berd, from Old English beard; akin to Old High German bart beard, Latin barba Date: before 12th century 1. the hair that grows on a man s face often excluding the mustache 2. a hairy or bristly appendage or tuft… …

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  • 30beard — beard1 S3 [bıəd US bırd] n [: Old English;] 1.) hair that grows around a man s chin and cheeks →↑moustache 2.) something similar to a beard, such as hair growing on an animal s chin >bearded adj beard 2 beard2 v …

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