Defn: A tanhouse.
BARKING IRONS
Bark"ing i`rons.
1. Instruments used in taking off the bark of trees. Gardner.
2. A pair of pistols. [Slang]
BARKLESS
Bark"less, a.
Defn: Destitute of bark.
BARK LOUSE
Bark" louse`. (Zoöl.)
Defn: An insect of the family Coccidæ, which infests the bark of trees and vines.
Note: The wingless females assume the shape of scales. The bark louse of vine is Pulvinaria innumerabilis; that of the pear is Lecanium pyri. See Orange scale.
BARKY
Bark"y, a.