n. [ Akin to Dan. & Sw. bark, Icel. börkr, LG. & HG. borke. ] 1. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Specifically, Peruvian bark. [ 1913 Webster ]
Bark bed. See Bark stove (below). -- Bark pit, a pit filled with bark and water, in which hides are steeped in tanning. -- Bark stove (Hort.), a glazed structure for keeping tropical plants, having a bed of tanner's bark (called a bark bed) or other fermentable matter which produces a moist heat. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Of Celtic origin; cf. W. bardd, Arm. barz, Ir. & Gael. bard, and F. barde. ] 1. 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. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ It. ] An Italian marble of which the principal varieties occur in the neighborhood of Carrara and in Corsica. It commonly shows a dark gray or bluish ground traversed by veins. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
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