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A tuft or growth of hairs or bristles on certain plants such as iris or grasses
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A person who diverts suspicion from someone (especially a woman who accompanies a male homosexual in order to conceal his homosexuality)
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Hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
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Tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface
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Go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
"Houses bearded the top of the heights";
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