Definition of Barbu

1. Noun. Found along western Atlantic coast.

Exact synonyms: Polydactylus Virginicus
Generic synonyms: Threadfin
Group relationships: Genus Polydactylus, Polydactylus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barbu

barbituric acid
barbiturism
barble
barbles
barbless
barbola
barbolas
barbosalite
barbotage
barbotages
barbotine
barbourin
barbre
barbs
barbu (current term)
barbula hirci
barbulae
barbule
barbules
barbut
barbuts
barbwire
barbwires
barca
barcarole
barcaroles
barcarolle
barcarolles
barcas

Literary usage of Barbu

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Songs of the Valiant Voivode: And Other Strange Folklore, for the First Time by Elena Văcărescu (1905)
"barbu the tzigane possessed naught but his violin and his black raven; ... barbu the tzigane had many defects, but he also had one great quality; ..."

2. Public Scandals: Sexual Orientation and Criminal Law in Romania : a Report by Human Rights Watch (Organization), Human Rights Watch (Organization (1998)
"... to live in a society sick with prejudice, which condemns you for things that should carry no dishonor and cause no guilt.35 The Case of Costel barbu, ..."

3. The Foundations of England: Or, Twelve Centuries of British History (B.C. 55 by James Henry Ramsay (1898)
"... by Alberic Count of the Gatinais, namely Geoffrey, surnamed " barbu" (Bearded) and Fulk ... barbu ..."

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