1894 Brewer’s / B / Barb
A Barbary steed, noted for docility, speed, endurance, and spirit. (See Barbed Steeds.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.