barba

American  

[bahr-buh] / ˈbɑr bə /

noun

Medicine/Medical.

1. the beard.

2. a hair of the head.

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Etymology

Origin of barba

< New Latin, Latin: beard

Example Sentences

Joey Barba and Javier Bandera of Paisaboys once again collaborate with artist Guadalupe Rosales of Veteranas and Rucas, this time for an art-week party at the iconic Lynwood nightclub, El Farallon.

From Los Angeles Times

Clockwise from top left, at Outer Limits Tattoo and Museum in Long Beach: veteran tattoo artist Kari Barba, tattoo designs on display, a jacket from Bert Grimm’s Famous Tattoo Studio and a display case of flash and tools.

From Los Angeles Times

Inside Outer Limits, founder and tattoo artist Kari Barba, 64, eagerly unwrapped a copy of the book.

From Los Angeles Times

Barba led Lerew and a visitor through the restored rooms; the tables and modern tools now in use; the antique tools; the stencils of anchors, hearts and dragons; the old photos of inked sailors at the long-gone Pike amusement park; a hand-painted window that workers found hidden in a wall; and, in one corner, a mysterious covered vat.

From Los Angeles Times

So Barba and Lerew stepped to the vat and uncovered it, revealing a glutinous stew of rags and vaseline, once integral to the tattoo process; the stew’s age and precise contents are uncertain.

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