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Unbarbed, ppl. a.3. World English Historical Dictionary

Unbarbed, ppl. a.3. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1926, rev. 2022. Unbarbed ppl. a.3 [UN-1 8 + BARBED ppl. a.1] Not furnished with a barb or barbs. Also fig.

1 1844.  J. Tomlin, Mission. Jrnls., 84. The point sharp as the finest needle, but unbarbed.

2 1880.  Dawson, Fossil Men, v. (1882), 135. In the north barbed bone spears were used, and also little unbarbed bones with two elastic pieces of wood at the sides.

3   b.  Const. by. (Cf. BARB v. 4.)

4 1863.  Miss Braddon, Aurora Floyd, i. The busy tongues … were not unbarbed by malice.

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