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The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.
of Beard
Having a beard.
The bearded loach (Nemachilus barbatus) of Europe.
of Beard
Without a beard. Hence: Not having arrived at puberty or manhood; youthful.
Destitute of an awn; as, beardless wheat.
The state or quality of being destitute of beard.
A strip of reglet or other furniture to bear off the impression from a blank page; also, a type or type-high piece of metal interspersed in blank parts to support the plate when it is shaved.
One who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer.
A tree or plant yielding fruit; as, a good bearer.
One who, or that which, bears, sustains, or carries.
Specifically: One who assists in carrying a body to the grave; a pallbearer.
A palanquin carrier; also, a house servant.
A man who tends a bear.
A hound for baiting or hunting bears.
Purport; meaning; intended significance; aspect.
The widest part of a vessel below the plank-sheer.
The act, power, or time of producing or giving birth; as, a tree in full bearing; a tree past bearing.
Any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms -- commonly in the pl.