(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:02:52

Bar"bi*cel (?), n. [NL. barbicella, dim. of L. barba. See 1st Barb.] Zool.

One of the small hooklike processes on the barbules of feathers.

 

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