Index of English words, starting with "ba"

(1) - Barbule (n.) One of the processes along the edges of the barbs of a feather, by which adjacent barbs interlock. See Feather.
(2) - Barbule (n.) A very minute barb or beard.

(1) - Bard (n.) Specifically, Peruvian bark.
(2) - Bard (n.) The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.
(3) - Bard (v. t.) To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.
(4) - Bard (n.) Alt. of Barde
(5) - Bard (n.) Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon.
(6) - Bard (n.) A professional poet and singer, as among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.

(1) - Barded (p.a.) Wearing rich caparisons.
(2) - Barded (p.a.) Accoutered with defensive armor; -- said of a horse.

(1) - Bardic (a.) Of or pertaining to bards, or their poetry.