... The barb in the arrow of childhood’s suffering is this: its intense loneliness, its intense agony...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...Subsequently, after examining the Bussorah Carrier, I saw that no very great amount of modification would be requisite to convert it into a Barb...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Fanciers, with some truth, compare the head and beak of the Barb to that of a bullfinch...
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Barbs.—Notwithstanding statements to the contrary, it seems to me impossible to recognise the barb in Aldrovandi's descriptions and figures; four breeds, however, existed in the year 1600 which were evidently allied both to Barbs and Carriers....
Charles Darwin 「The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.」
...Barbule: a small barb, beard or filiform appendage...
John. B. Smith 「Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology」
...It is barbless, and in place ofthe barb, the hook is filed long and tapering to a point as sharp asthat of a needle...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...The spear entered a little above the collar bone, and had been discharged with such force, that the barb of it came through on the other side...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
...The fiz-gig is made of the wattle; has a joint in it, fastened by gum; is from fifteen to twenty feet in length, and armed with four barbed prongs; the barb being a piece of bone secured by gum...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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