Bearded Ax

Bearded Ax
   A small ax, usually less than 61 centimeters (24 inches) in length, with one curved blade. It was used to chop wood and other similar tasks, but in battle it was excellent for close combat, and as a throwing weapon.

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  • Bearded — Beard ed, a. Having a beard. Bearded fellow. Shak. Bearded grain. Dryden. [1913 Webster] {Bearded vulture}, {Bearded eagle}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Lammergeir}. {Bearded tortoise}. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Matamata}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bearded — bearded; un·bearded; …   English syllables

  • bearded — [adj] having facial hair barbate, beardy, bewhiskered, bristly, bushy, goateed, hairy, hirsute, shaggy, stubbled, stubbly, unshaven, whiskered; concepts 406,485 Ant. unbearded, unhirsute …   New thesaurus

  • Bearded — Beard Beard (b[=e]rd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bearded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bearding}.] 1. To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt. [1913 Webster] 2. To oppose to the face; to set at defiance. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bearded — [[t]bɪ͟ə(r)dɪd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A bearded man has a beard. ...a bearded 40 year old sociology professor …   English dictionary

  • bearded — adj. Bearded is used with these nouns: ↑chin, ↑face, ↑man …   Collocations dictionary

  • bearded — beard|ed [ bırdəd ] adjective usually before noun a bearded man has a beard …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bearded — adjective bearded men Syn: unshaven, whiskered, whiskery, bewhiskered; stubbly, bristly Ant: clean shaven …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • bearded — UK [ˈbɪə(r)dɪd] / US [ˈbɪrdəd] adjective [usually before noun] a bearded man has a beard …   English dictionary

  • bearded — beard ► NOUN 1) a growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man s face. 2) a tuft of hairs or bristles on certain animals or plants. ► VERB ▪ boldly confront or challenge (someone formidable). DERIVATIVES bearded adjective beardless… …   English terms dictionary

  • bearded — adjective 1. having hair on the cheeks and chin (Freq. 10) • Syn: ↑barbate, ↑bewhiskered, ↑whiskered, ↑whiskery • Similar to: ↑unshaven, ↑unshaved …   Useful english dictionary

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