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BARBLES

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or BARBS, in farriery, the knots or superfluous flesh, that grow up in the channels of a horse's mouth; that is, in the intervals that separate the bars, and lie under the tongue.

BARBOTTINE, a seed called semen santonicum, & semen contra vermes; in English, worm seed. See WORM-SEED.