"barbigerous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more barbigerous [comparative], most barbigerous [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin barbiger from barba (“beard”) + gerō (“carry, wear”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|barbiger}} Latin barbiger, {{nbsp}}, {{m|la|barba||beard}} barba (“beard”), {{m|la|gerō||carry, wear}} gerō (“carry, wear”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} barbigerous (comparative more barbigerous, superlative most barbigerous)
  1. (rare, humorous) Having a beard; bearded; hairy. Tags: humorous, rare Categories (topical): Beards

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