CLICK HERE FOR KEY TO SOURCES
ETYMOLOGY from French rébarbatif, -ive (14th c.), from se rebarber (vb. referring to two men squaring up face to face, beard to beard, aggressively) from barbe beard EXAMPLE From: Current Opinion A Magazine of Record and Review Volume IX, January-April, 1892 Current Literature Vanity Fair: Fads and Fashions
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Archives
October 2020
|