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beardage

noun

Etymology

From beard + -age.

  1. inherited from *bʰardʰeh₂✻
  2. inherited from *bardaz✻
  3. inherited from *bard✻
  4. inherited from beard
  5. inherited from berd
  6. suffixed as beardage — “beard + age”

Definitions

  1. The mass or volume of a beard.

    • Manhood does not go by age, or bulk, or beardage.
    • Make sure you don't have to take a drug test the morning after East Van rock outfit Black Mountain brings its sludgy riffs and back-to-the-land beardage to the Commodore Nov. 30 and Dec. 1.
    • Petrovitch scratched at the stubble on his chin. "Could never grow a proper beard. Now, Archie's? That was serious beardage. […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA