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View definitions for beard

beard

noun as in facial hair on human

noun as in decoy

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verb as in confront

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Alun is a senior lecturer in history who specialises in early modern medicine and has devoted years to researching the cultural history of beards - a niche that he realised was lacking on social media.

From BBC

He described Jesus as “handsome, with brown hair, a trimmed beard and a white gown,” delivering commands directly to his mind.

From Salon

"To reveal the gentleman behind the wild untamed hair and beard", his family said.

From BBC

"Giving first place to a bearded lady is a slight on humanity," Russian MP Valery Rashkin told me at the time.

From BBC

He’s 37, his beard has turned gray, he’s battled all sorts of injuries, and he’s no longer a cornerstone of the rotation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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