BARBULE
Source: 567
Bar″bule (�), n. [[L. barbula, fr. barba beard.]] 1. 1. A very minute barb or beard. Booth.
2. 2. (Zoöl.) One of the processes along the edges of the barbs of a feather, by which adjacent barbs interlock. See Feather.
Source: 567
Bar″bule (�), n. [[L. barbula, fr. barba beard.]] 1. 1. A very minute barb or beard. Booth.
2. 2. (Zoöl.) One of the processes along the edges of the barbs of a feather, by which adjacent barbs interlock. See Feather.