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barbe1 (1086)

  FEW:  barba 1,243b Gdf: GdfC:  barbe 1 8,290a TL: barbe 1,835 DEAF:  barbe  DMF:  barbe  TLF:  barbe  OED:  barb n.1  MED:  barbe n.  DMLBS:  barba 181a
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1anat.humanbeard, human facial hair spread over cheeks and chin, likely to be shaved or trimmed
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Sicume li ugnemenz el chief, lequel descendit en barbe  124.132.2
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  L’ainznez n’ad point de barbe entur le menton  2518
( MS: s.xii4/4 )  (prov.) Maint fol a barbe  10.256
( MS: c.1250 )  hec barba: barbe  i 411
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  Il y ad des autres qe sont appeliez Suriens [...] portent toutes barbes si come ly Griez font  249
( 1399; MS: s.xv1 )  mes dens, mes maxiliers, mon menton, ma barbe, mon coul, mes nerfs  52.2
2bot.rootlets, radicels (of a leek)
( MS: 1272-82 )  triblez la barbe de porez  29D
( MS: s.xv )  Pernez le porret ové tote la barbe  165.E543
3 name (used as a surname)
( 1086 )  Hugo A la Barbe (Latin: Barbatus)  Beard
tirer sa (etc.) barbe
tirer
barbé  barbel#2  barbelé  barber#1  barber#2  barbere  barberole  barbet  barbu 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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