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Vandyke beard   /vˌændˈaɪk bɪrd/   Listen
Vandyke beard

noun
1.
A short pointed beard (named after the artist Anthony Vandyke).  Synonym: vandyke.





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"Vandyke beard" Quotes from Famous Books



... for all my figures and my lines were out of drawing and awry. And so I said; "It breaks my heart that I can't sell a single sign; but in the noble realms of art as critic I shall surely shine!" And so I grew a Vandyke beard, and let my hair grow long as grass, and studied up a jargon weird, and learned to wear a single glass. Then to the galleries I went and looked at paintings with a frown, and wept in dismal discontent that art's so crushed ...
— Rippling Rhymes • Walt Mason
 
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