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Barky

adjective

Resembling the rough bark of a tree.

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"Barky" Quotes from Famous Books

... drew a deep breath of the pervading fragrance, a tang of resin and balsam, a barky smell of clean earth-mould and moss, an odor as of some illusive frankincense proffered from the vesper chalices and censer cups of ...

— The Freebooters of the Wilderness • Agnes C. Laut

... Sleepe thou, and I will winde thee in my arms, Fairies be gone, and be alwaies away. So doth the woodbine, the sweet Honisuckle, Gently entwist; the female Iuy so Enrings the barky fingers of the Elme. O how I loue thee! how I dote on thee! Enter Robin goodfellow ...

— The First Folio [35 Plays] • William Shakespeare

... in great quantities, and the thick, barky coverings, known to the boys as "hulls," almost fell off at a touch. Soon the ground was littered with these hulls, while the big buckskin bag was filled with the clean nuts. Then, lifting it to his shoulder, Paul marched off proudly to ...

— The Forest Runners - A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky • Joseph A. Altsheler