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  1. barometznoun

    The woolly fern, Cibotium barometz.

  2. barometznoun

    A Scythian Lamb; a joke creature, supposedly half animal and half plant, made by inverting a woolly fern.

  3. barometznoun

    The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary, a mythical plant believed to grow sheep as its fruit.

  4. Etymology: Possibly a corruption of the Russian word baranets (from "baran", ram) used to describe a species of club moss.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Barometznoun

    the woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock of a fern (Dicksonia barometz), which, when specially prepared and inverted, somewhat resembles a lamb; -- called also Scythian lamb

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Barometz

    bar′o-metz, n. the hairy prostrate stem of a fern found near the Caspian Sea, at one time supposed to be at once plant and animal, to grow on a stalk, and to eat grass like a lamb, &c.; hence also called, as by Mandeville, the Scythian Lamb. [Erroneous form of Russ. baranetz, dim. of baran, ram.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of barometz in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of barometz in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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