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The Deerfield Beach reptile store owner, Benjamin Herman Siegel, 40, who threw a bearded dragon lizard in the air, swung it around, and slapped his employees with the poor critter, according to a Broward Sheriff’s Office arrest report.—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2025 This version of the West is all gray skies, dirty snow and bearded men caked in mud and blood.—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 One of the bearded contestants, who was wearing a Fairisle zip-up, did catch the former center's eye.—Clare Fisher, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024 Teigen also shared that their bearded dragon Sebastian had evacuated with them.—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for bearded
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of bearded was
before the 12th century
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