† barbatedadj.
Obsolete. rare.
1. Barbed, as an arrow.
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witherhokedc1330
barbeledc1480
bearded1577
barbed1611
jaggered1627
tentered1768
barbated1782
wittereda1824
1782 T. Warton Specimen Hist. Oxfordshire (1783) 63 A dart uncommonly barbated, discovered in the same parish.
2. Bearded, barbate.
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the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > villosity or ciliation > [adjective] > hairiness > bearded
barbigerous1731
barbated1804
bearded1847
barbate1853
1804 A. Rees Cycl. (1819) III Barbated Leaf, is a leaf terminated by a bunch of strong hairs.
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adj.1782