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Webster 1913 Edition

Beetle-browed

Bee′tle-browedˊ

, a.
[OE.
bitelbrowed
; cf. OE.
bitel
, adj., sharp, projecting, n., a beetle. See
Beetle
an insect.]
Having prominent, overhanging brows; hence, lowering or sullen.
☞ The earlier meaning was, “Having bushy or overhanging eyebrows.”

Webster 1828 Edition

Beetle-browed

BEE'TLE-BROWED

,
Adj.
Having prominent brows.

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