Baldpated

Baldpated
Baldpate Bald"pate`, Baldpated Bald"pat`ed, a. Destitute of hair on the head; baldheaded. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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  • baldpated — See baldpate. * * * …   Universalium

  • baldpate — baldpated, adj. baldpatedness, n. /bawld payt /, n. 1. baldhead (def. 1). 2. the American widgeon, Anas americana, having a gray head with a white crown. [1570 80; BALD + PATE] * * *       popular North American game duck, also known as the… …   Universalium

  • Baldpate — Bald pate , Baldpated Bald pat ed, a. Destitute of hair on the head; baldheaded. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bald — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. hairless; treeless; bare, unadorned; undisguised. See divestment, simpleness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Without natural covering; usually, without hair] Syn. hairless, baldheaded, depilated,… …   English dictionary for students

  • bald — adj 1. hairless, baldheaded, baldpated, Scot. beld, calvous, Zool., Bot. glabrous, smooth; shaven, depilated, tonsured, Obs. polled. 2.(all of landscapes) barren, stark, bleak, treeless; exposed, uncovered, coverless, naked, unsheltered. 3.(all… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • hairless — adj bald, baldheaded, baldpated, Scot. beld, calvous, Zool., Bot. glabrous, Zool. glabrate; whisker less, beardless, clean shaven, smooth shaven, smoothfaced; smooth, shaven, depilated, tonsured, Obs. polled …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • baldpate — /ˈbɔldpeɪt/ (say bawldpayt) noun Colloquial someone who has a bald head. –baldpated, adjective …  

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