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Definitions of beard in various dictionaries:
noun - the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
noun - a tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
noun - a person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality)
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| Because a false one is used as a disguise, it came to mean someone who's a decoy to divert suspicion |
| In the 1700s, Peter the Great imposed a 100-ruble tax on nobles who wore one of these & a 1-kopeck tax on commoners |
| The "barb" in barber is from the Latin for this |
| Statues show Hatshepsut, a woman who ruled Egypt, wearing a false one of these to look like a king |
| White fringe tree, named for its fringes of white flowers, is also called "old man's" this facial feature |
| A symbol of manhood; Queen Hatshepsut wore a false one |
| Denmark's Gorm dynasty began with Gorm; next was Harald Bluetooth, then Sven Fork-this facial feature |
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| a growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man's face. |
| Boldly confront or challenge (someone formidable) |
| A woman who accompanies a homosexual man as an escort to a social occasion, in order to help conceal his homosexuality. |
| A person who carries out a transaction, typically a bet, for someone else in order to conceal the other's identity. |
| A growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man's face. |
| hair that grows on the lower part of a mans face, sometimes including the hair that grows above the lips |
| to face, meet, or deal with an unpleasant or frightening person in a brave or determined way: |
| the long hair that grows under a goat's mouth |
| the hair that some men allow to grow on the lower part of their face: |
| tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface |
| Geographic Matches |
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| Beard, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES |
| Beard, WEST VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES |
| Beard, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES |
| Beard, INDIANA, UNITED STATES |
| Beard, TEXAS, UNITED STATES |
| Beard description |
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A beard is the collection of hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of humans and some non-human animals. In humans, usually only pubescent or adult males are able to grow beards. From an evolutionary viewpoint the beard is a part of the broader category of androgenic hair. It is a vestigial trait from a time when humans had hair on their face and entire body like the hair on gorillas. The evolutionary loss of hair is pronounced in some populations such as indigenous Americans and some east Asian populations, who have less facial hair, whereas people of European or South Asian ancestry and the Ainu have more facial hair. * Societal attitudes toward male beards have varied widely depending on factors such as prevailing cultural-religious traditions and the current era's fashion trends. Some religions (such as Sikhism) have considered a full beard to be essential for all males able to grow one, and mandate it as part of their official dogma. Other cultures, even while not officially mandat |