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barbate

bar·bate

uncommon

adjective

1.

having hair on the cheeks and chin

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Origin

PIE word *bʰardʰéh₂ Borrowed from Latin barbātus, from barba (“beard”) + -ātus (“-ate”). By surface analysis, barb + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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