'Barbing' definitions:
Definition of 'Barbing'
From: GCIDE
- Barb \Barb\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Barbed (b[aum]rbd); p. pr. & vb. n. Barbing.]
- 1. To shave or dress the beard of. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. To clip; to mow. [Obs.] --Marston. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc. [1913 Webster]
- But rattling storm of arrows barbed with fire. --Milton. [1913 Webster]