Barbour jacket
noun
trademark a hard-wearing waterproof waxed jacket
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- Barbs
a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a fishhook or arrowhead. an obviously or openly unpleasant or carping remark. Botany, Zoology. a hooked or sharp bristle. Ornithology. one of the processes attached to the rachis of a feather. one of a breed of domestic pigeons, similar to the carriers […]
- Barbu
a threadfin, Polydactylus virginicus, inhabiting western Atlantic coastal waters. Historical Examples But really, barbu, it was only right that you should live in comfort, for none knew better than you how to appreciate it! Six Women and the Invasion Gabrielle Yerta barbu and Crafleux piqued themselves on their gentlemanly manners. Six Women and the Invasion […]
- Barbuda
one of the NE Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of Antigua and Barbuda. 62 sq. mi. (161 sq. km). Contemporary Examples They are currently in Antigua Barbuda, the last country the couple will visit before returning to the United Kingdom. Edward Who? Tom Sykes March 6, 2012 Historical Examples Having ascertained that […]
- Barbule
a small barb. any of the small processes fringing the barbs of a feather. noun a very small barb (ornithol) any of the minute hairs that project from a barb and in some feathers interlock by hooks and grooves, forming a flat vane barbule (bär’byl) A small barb or pointed projection, especially one that fringes […]
- Barbusse
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1873?–1935, French journalist and author. Historical Examples Save in the last chapter, wherein Barbusse expounds his ideas on social questions, we do not make the author’s acquaintance. The Forerunners Romain Rolland Barbusse’s story is that of a single squad, almost entirely composed of workers and peasants. The Forerunners Romain Rolland […]