ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Barberly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Barberly is an adjective meaning (rare) Resembling or characteristic of a barber.

Meaning

(rare) Resembling or characteristic of a barber.

More Meanings

  1. (rare) In the manner of a barber.

Example Sentences

WARDEN: Paddington Brown. Ten years for Grand Theft... PADDINGTON: Oh, but I never... WARDEN: And Grievous Barberly Harm.
Beneath her sweater one might have caught glimpses of a black-and- white dress, in alternate, barberly stripes which commanded the eye.
He was weighted with full cartridge-belt and pistol, and had the appearance of having been out of the saddle but a little while, although he was freshly shaved and barberly perfumed.
If sheepe or thy lamb, fall a wrigling with taile, / go by & by searche it, whiles help may preuaile. / That barberlye handled, I dare thee assure: / cast dust in his arse, thou hast finisht thy cure.

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