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Beard

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In Beards & Hair:
Facial
on the
,
,
and neck.
The
of small
at the
of the
in some birds.
The
to the
in some
, and to the
or
of some fishes.
The
of certain shellfish.
The
of some
, such as the oyster.
In
, the
of the
of
and butterflies.
In Botany:
Long or
on a
; the awn.
Long,
that
from the
of a turkey
A
or
point of an
or other
,
to
the
from being
out.
The
of an
,
from the lower
the
to the axehandle.
That part of the
of a horse's
which is above the
, and
the
of a bridle.
In Printing:
That part of a type which is between the
of the
and the face.
In LGBT & People:
A
customer or
, especially a
who
a
, or a
who
a
, in order to give the
that the person being
is heterosexual.

Verb

To
on the
and jaw.
To
and
or
, often to the
of
being bearded.
To take by the
; to
,
, or
the
of (a
), in
or contempt.
To
(an
or
) of the gills.
In Beekeeping:
Of
, to
together in a beard-like shape.
In LGBT:
Of a
or
: to
a
of the
in order to give the
that they are heterosexual.

Name

A
from the nickname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

beard
English
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berd
Middle English (1100-1500)
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beard
Middle English (1100-1500)
beard
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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