Vocabulary : Barbituric acid to Barde
Barbituric acid : A white, crystalline substance, CH2(CO.NH)2.CO, derived from alloxantin, also from malonic acid and urea, and regarded as a substituted urea.
Barbizon : Alt. of school
Barble : See Barbel.
Barbotine : A paste of clay used in decorating coarse pottery in relief.
Barbre : Barbarian.
Barbule : A very minute barb or beard. ;; One of the processes along the edges of the barbs of a feather, by which adjacent barbs interlock. See Feather.
Barcarolle : A popular song or melody sung by Venetian gondoliers. ;; A piece of music composed in imitation of such a song.
Barcon : A vessel for freight; -- used in Mediterranean.
Bard : A professional poet and singer, as among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men. ;; Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon. ;; Alt. of Barde ;; To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon. ;; The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. ;; Specifically, Peruvian bark.
Barde : A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. [Often in the pl.] ;; Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms. ;; A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game.
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