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unbeard en · VERB

Etymology

From un- + beard. Compare Middle English unberdyng, unberdynge (“beardlessness”).

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive, informal, reflexive) To remove one's beard; remove the beard of.
    • He is calmed down only when the bearer of the beard “unbeards,” and acknowledges himself as Asher's old pal: […] 2013, Tova Rosen, Unveiling Eve: Reading Gender in Medieval Hebrew Literature:

Forms

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unbearded Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
unbearded Tense=Past lexicographic
unbeards Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
unbearding Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic