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barkened
ˈbarkened, ppl. a. [f. barken v. + -ed.] 1. Dried into a hardened incrustation, encrusted with a sticky daubing which has dried on.1513 Douglas æneis ii. vi. (v) 41 Witht barknit bluide, and puldir. 1827 Wilson Noct. Ambr. Wks. 1855 I. 305 Lyin a' barkened wi' blood in his coffin. 2. Tanned. Cf. bar...
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barken
▪ I. barken, v. Sc. (ˈbɑːk(ə)n) [f. bark n.1 + -en2.] 1. trans. To dry up (any sticky daubing) into a hardened crust or bark; to cover or stiffen by this process.1513–1827 [see barkened]. 1852 Blackw. Mag. LXXI. 739 Even at breakfast your trout are spoiled. They are barkened with oatmeal. 1861 Reade...
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Bonnie Dundee
"There's brass on the target of barkened bull-hide;
There's steel in the scabbard that dangles beside;
The brass shall be burnished, the steel shall flash
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unconscionable
unˈconscionable, a. (n., adv.) [un-1 7 b, 5 b.] 1. Of persons: Having no conscience; not controlled by conscience; unscrupulous; unreasonably grasping, extortionate, harsh, etc.1570 Abp. Parker Corr. (Parker Soc.) 374 Christ's holy religion,..as it may be choked with overmuch in unconscionable men's...
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tumble
▪ I. tumble, n. (ˈtʌmb(ə)l) [f. next.] An act of tumbling; the condition of being tumbled. 1. An act of acrobatic tumbling; an acrobatic feat. rare.1824 Landor Imag. Conv., Gen. Lascy & Curate Merino II. 75 A tumble of heels over head, a feat performed by beggar-boys on the roads. 1825 J. Neal Bro. ...
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woman
▪ I. woman, n. (ˈwʊmən) Pl. women (ˈwɪmɪn). Forms (case-inflexions in OE. and early ME. as in man n.1): sing. α. 1–5 wifman, 2–3 -mon, 2–4 wimman, (3 wim(m)on, wyman), 3–4 wymman, 3– 5 wymmon (4 wyfman). β. 3 wummon, 3–5 wumman. δ. 3–5 womman, wommon, 4–6 voman, 5 vomman, woman(n)e, 5–6 wommane, 7 w...
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