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Meaning of bearded darnel

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bearded

Pronunciation:/ˈbɪədəd//ˈbiɚdəd/

verb

Definitions

  1. To grow hair on the chin and jaw.

  2. To boldly and bravely oppose or confront, often to the chagrin of the one being bearded.

    Example: Robin Hood is always shown as bearding the Sheriff of Nottingham.

  3. To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt.

  4. To deprive (an oyster or similar shellfish) of the gills.

bearded

Pronunciation:/ˈbɪədəd//ˈbiɚdəd/

noun

Definitions

  1. A bearded iris.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a beard; involving a beard.

  2. Having a fringe or appendage resembling a beard in some way (often followed by with).

  3. (Of an axe) having the lower portion of the axehead extending the cutting edge significantly below the width of the butt, thus providing a wide cutting surface while keeping overall weight low.

  4. (in combination) Having a beard (or similar appendage) of a specified type.