Definition of bark

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Bark (v. t.) To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3..

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Disembark :: Disembark (v. t.) To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land; to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops..
Disbark :: Disbark (v. t.) To disembark.
Ross :: Ross (v. t.) To divest of the ross, or rough, scaly surface; as, to ross bark..
Reland :: Reland (v. i.) To go on shore after having embarked; to land again.
Cortex :: Cortex (n.) Bark; rind; specifically, cinchona bark..
Guidguid :: Guidguid (n.) A South American ant bird of the genus Hylactes; -- called also barking bird.
Decortication :: Decortication (n.) The act of stripping off the bark, rind, hull, or outer coat..
Glycyrrhizin :: Glycyrrhizin (n.) A glucoside found in licorice root (Glycyrrhiza), in monesia bark (Chrysophyllum), in the root of the walnut, etc., and extracted as a yellow, amorphous powder, of a bittersweet taste..
Barker :: Barker (n.) A pistol.
Ironbark Tree :: Ironbark tree () The Australian Eucalyptus Sideroxylon, used largely by carpenters and shipbuilders; -- called also ironwood..
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To make a cut or gnaw a groove around (a tree, etc.) through the bark and alburnum, thus killing it..
Tan :: Tan (n.) To convert (the skin of an animal) into leather, as by usual process of steeping it in an infusion of oak or some other bark, whereby it is impregnated with tannin, or tannic acid (which exists in several species of bark), and is thus rendered firm, durable, and in some degree impervious to water..
Barkery :: Barkery (n.) A tanhouse.
Prickle :: Prickle (n.) A little prick; a small, sharp point; a fine, sharp process or projection, as from the skin of an animal, the bark of a plant, etc.; a spine..
Hemp :: Hemp (n.) A plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to various other plants yielding fiber..
Corticifer :: Corticifer (n.) One of the Gorgoniacea; -- so called because the fleshy part surrounds a solid axis, like a bark..
Stike :: Stigonomancy (n.) Divination by writing on the bark of a tree.
Reembark :: Reembark (v. t. & i.) To put, or go, on board a vessel again; to embark again..
Cundurango :: Cundurango (n.) The bark of a South American vine (Gonolobus Condurango) of the Milkweed family. It has been supposed, but erroneously, to be a cure for cancer..
Quillaia Bark :: Quillaia bark () The bark of a rosaceous tree (Quillaja Saponaria), native of Chili. The bark is finely laminated, and very heavy with alkaline substances, and is used commonly by the Chilians instead of soap. Also called soap bark..
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