- imperial beard
- nouna small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III• Syn: ↑imperial• Hypernyms: ↑beard, ↑face fungus, ↑whiskers
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beard — [n1] facial hair on human bristles, brush, five o clock shadow*, fuzz, goatee, imperial, muttonchops, Santa Claus*, stubble, Vandyke*; concept 418 beard [n2] decoy false face, front, mask; concept 716 beard [v] confront brave, face, oppose, s … New thesaurus
Imperial — Im*pe ri*al, n. [F. imp[ e]riale: cf. Sp. imperial.] [1913 Webster] 1. The tuft of hair on a man s lower lip and chin; so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III. [1913 Webster] 2. An outside seat on a diligence. T. Hughes. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
imperial — [im pir′ē əl] adj. [OFr < L imperialis < imperium, EMPIRE] 1. of an empire 2. of a country having control or sovereignty over other countries or colonies 3. of, or having the rank of, an emperor or empress 4. having supreme authority;… … English World dictionary
Imperial cult (ancient Rome) — Ancient Roman religion Marcus Aurelius (head covered) sacrificing at the Temple of Jupiter … Wikipedia
beard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. whiskers; goatee, vandyke; stubble. See roughness, hair. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. whiskers, brush, Vandyke, chin whiskers, imperial, muttonchops, goatee, spade beard, full beard, forked beard, side… … English dictionary for students
Beard — Bearded redirects here. For the British music magazine, see Bearded (magazine). For other uses, see Beard (disambiguation). Example of a full, untrimmed beard and moustache … Wikipedia
imperial — I im•pe•ri•al [[t]ɪmˈpɪər i əl[/t]] adj. 1) gov of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an empire or emperor 2) gov characterizing the rule or authority of a sovereign state over its dependencies 3) of a commanding quality, manner, or aspect 4)… … From formal English to slang
imperial — imperial1 imperially, adv. imperialness, n. /im pear ee euhl/, adj. 1. of, like, or pertaining to an empire. 2. of, like, or pertaining to an emperor or empress. 3. characterizing the rule or authority of a sovereign state over its dependencies.… … Universalium
beard — n 1.Inf. beaver, full beard, Med. barba; whiskers, mutton chops, burnsides, sideburns; goatee, Vandyke, imperial; stubble, bristles, five o clock shadow. 2. barb, point, spine, spur, jag, nib, prong, tine, cusp. 3. defy, brave, oppose, face, look … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
beard — 1. noun a black beard Syn: facial hair, whiskers, stubble, five o clock shadow, bristles; goatee, imperial, Vandyke 2. verb it was up to me to beard the bully Syn: confront, face, challenge, brave, come face to face with … Thesaurus of popular words
