Look up: beard

1. beard
   [n] - a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses 2. [n] - the hair growing on the lower part of a man`s face 3. [n] - hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals 4. [v] - go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
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2. Beard
   The area of a lower case character into which the descenders extend.
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3. Beard
   Beard: 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. Although there is normally hair on everyone's face, th...
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4. beard
   the beveled part below the face and above the body Category: Printing and publishing • a mechanical appliance frequently attached to the mouth of small-scaled flue pipes to assest their speech. Category: General
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5. Beard
   Beard (bērd) noun [ Middle English berd , Anglo-Saxon beard ; akin to Fries. berd , Dutch baard , German bart , Lithuanian barzda , OSlav. brada , Pol. broda , Russian boroda , La...
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6. Beard
   Beard (bērd) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bearded ; present participle & verbal noun Bearding .] 1. To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard ...
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7. beard
   1. To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt. ... 2. To oppose to the gills; to set at defiance. 'No admiral, bearded by three corrupt and dissolute minions of the palace, dared to do more than mutter something about a court martial.' (Macaulay) ... 3....
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8. beard
   face fungus noun the hair growing on the lower part of a man`s face
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9. beard
   noun a person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality)
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10. beard
    noun a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
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11. beard
    verb go along the rim, like a beard around the chin; `Houses bearded the top of the heights`
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12. Beard
    • (n.) The byssus of certain shellfish, as the muscle. • (n.) The long hairs about the face in animals, as in the goat. • (n.) In insects, the hairs of the labial palpi of moths and butterflies. • (n.) An imposition; a trick. • (v. t.) To oppose to the gills; to set at defia...
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13. beard
    (from the article `dress`) The earliest records indicate that the Egyptians grew hair on their chins. They frizzed, dyed, or hennaed this beard and sometimes plaited it with ... ...was used to modernize the country. As soon as Tsar Peter I the Great returned from working in the dockyards of Amsterdam and London in 1697–98, he ... ...
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14. beard
    beard 1. Normally a man's facial hair, especially when trimmed into shape; sometimes excluding a mustache. 2. The hair on a man's chin, cheeks, and throat. 3. A hairy or hairlike growth such as that on or near the face of certain mammals. 4. A tuft or group of hairs or bristles on certain plants;...
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15. Beard
    Beard is slang for a woman's pubic area.
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16. Beard
    Beard is slang for a woman's pubic area.
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17. Beard
    [companion] Beard is a slang term describing a person who is used, knowingly or unknowingly, as a date, romantic partner (Boyfriend or Girlfriend), or spouse either to conceal infidelity or to conceal one`s sexual orientation. The American slang term originally referred to anyone who acted o...
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18. beard
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bērd Synonyms: barba
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19. Beard
    A beard is the collection of hair that grows on the chin, upper lip, cheeks and neck of human beings. Usually, only pubescent or adult males are able to grow beards. However, women with hirsutism may develop a beard. When differentiating between upper and lower facial hair, a beard specifically inc...
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20. beard
    
    • the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
    • a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
    • hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
    • tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface
    
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21. beard
    beard, hair on the lower portion of the face. The term mustache refers to hair worn above the upper lip. Attitudes toward facial hair have varied in different cultures. In ancient Egypt, as well as Turkey and India, the beard was regarded as a sign of dignity and wisdom. Beards continued into the Gr...
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22. Beard
    A beard is the hair round the chin, on the cheeks, and the upper lip, which is a distinction of the male sex and of manhood. It differs from the hair on the head by its greater hardness and its form. Some nations have hardly any, others a great profusion. The latter generally consider it as a great ...
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23. Beard
    Thick, long hair growth on the underjaw.
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24. Beard
    A contact who places bets for someone who wants to hide their identity from sportbooks or bookmakers.
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25. Beard
    Long hair under jaw and on muzzle
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