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Definition of Barbies
1. barbie [n] - See also: barbie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Barbies
Literary usage of Barbies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1847)
"(2) The barbies. " Barbs under calves tongues" are mentioned in Markham's Countrey
Farme, p. 63. ..."
2. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1866)
"Head sub-quadrangular, pyramidal, covered in front with a single very delicate
scale only ; jaws more or less hooked; barbies under the ..."
3. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1843)
"Head flattened, covered with a single delicate scale or with a great number of
small irregular plates ; jaws simple ; two barbies under the chin ; carapace ..."
4. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"1740; by which he leaves his nephews, Thomas Winckley, of Banister Hall, and
Christopher Gradel, of barbies Moor, his residuary legatees. barbies Moor is in ..."
5. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1832)
"... to which are attached the four barbies. It is mobile. The larva can push it
very forward, and afterwards draw it back into its cavity, which it does ..."
6. Limits of Tolerance: Freedom of Expression and the Public Debate in Chile by Sebastian Brett, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1998)
"The barbies were chosen as a cultural icon because of the values, conducts, and
attitudes they represented to the program-makers. "Adding negative values to ..."
7. The Journal of Sacred Literature by John Kitto, Henry Burgess, Benjamin Harris Cowper (1864)
"For Surinam and Thomas Isle, For Pensilvania and barbies, The Cape and Greenland's
distant soil, ..."
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