Defn: Having the legs bare.
BARELY
Bare"ly, adv.
1. Without covering; nakedly.
2. Without concealment or disguise.
3. Merely; only. R. For now his son is duke. W. Barely in title, not in revenue. Shak.
4. But just; without any excess; with nothing to spare ( of quantity, time, etc.); hence, scarcely; hardly; as, there was barely enough for all; he barely escaped.
BARENECKED
Bare"necked`, a.
Defn: Having the neck bare.
BARENESS
Bare"ness, n.
Defn: The state of being bare.