OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 4165

beard

/bɪəd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
barbar
To grow hair on the chin and jaw.
mortificar • provocar
To boldly and bravely oppose or confront, often to the chagrin of the one being bearded.
Am I to be bearded in my own castle by an insolent monk?
Robin Hood is always shown as bearding the Sheriff of Nottingham.