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English
Etymology
From bare + fast. Compare shamefast.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛə(ɹ)fæst/, /ˈbɛə(ɹ)fɑːst/
Adjective
barefast (comparative more barefast, superlative most barefast)
- (obsolete) Barefaced.
1594, Robert Wilson, The Cobler's Prophecy:Now is she barefast to be seene, straight on her mufler goes.