4. To cross with one or more stripes or lines.

For the sake of distinguishing the feet more clearly, I have barred them singly.

Burney.

Barb (&?;), n. [F. barbe, fr. L. barba beard. See Beard, n.] 1. Beard, or that which resembles it, or grows in the place of it.

The barbel, so called by reason of his barbs, or wattles in his mouth.

Walton.

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