baromez

ba·ro·mez
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US, UK/ˈbæɹəmɛz/

A form of barometz — A purported zoophyte, half-animal and half-plant, said to grow in the form of a sheep.

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Meanings

nounbaromez (plural baromezes)

plural baromezes

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of barometz.

    A portion of the Baromez does present a rude resemblance in its shape to the figure of an animal, and is covered by a soft downy substance, which may be compared to a silky fleece, of a reddish-brown colour, and which gives to it more the appearance of a dog than a lamb.

    [1866], “The Field and the Heath”, in Beauties and Wonders of Vegetable Life; […], London: The Religious Tract Society, […], →OCLC, page 263
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