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Viri istius prouinciæ sunt satis formosi, sed pallidi, et rasas et paruas barbas habentes; foeminæ vero sunt pulcherrimæ inter omnes do mundo.
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También se llama barba ó barbas el pelo (hair) que crece (grows) en ella (on it) á los hombres.
Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) C. A. Toledano
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[317 - †] "Y con isopo en el mano de un palo corto muy labrado, y por barbas o pelos del isopo ciertas colas de unas culebras que son como caxcavales."
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[130] Colin says, however, that they did tattoo the chins and about the eyes [_barbas y cejas_].
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-- Restad las arrugas y las barbas, y sumad los treinta años que manifiesta la pintura, y resultará que el maestro tenía (p32) razón cuando decía que ese religioso muerto era a un mismo tiempo retrato y obra de un religioso vivo.
Novelas Cortas Pedro Antonio de Alarc��n 1862
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Rustic conferences, composed of the principal landholders, barbas or pastors, and simple members of the faithful, met more than once in the open air under the pines of their mountains.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 1830
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"Cuando las barbas de tu vecino veas pelar, pon las tuyas a remojar."
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[301] Colin says, however, that they did tattoo the chins and about the eyes [barbas y cejas].
History of the Philippine Islands Antonio de Morga 1597
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Nec minus interea barbas incanaque menta Cinyphii tondent hirci, faetasque comantis,
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796
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JaimeInTexas (Jam): 2) Barbados, from “barbas” (beards), due to the roots of the ficus trees.
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