pogonotrophy (and other beardy delights)

[underused]

pogonotrophy
growing and grooming facial hair

pogonology
the study or wearing of beards

pogonotomy
the cutting of a beard; shaving

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This month seems like the appropriate time for this trio.

DID YOU KNOW: Nashville, Tennessee, has a Metropolitan Pogonotrophy Society whose members engage in "competitive bearding... for charity and glory!"

Also, "the study of beards." I like it.

Comments

[merikuru]

Very appropriate time.

(Sort of related: I have an idea sort of nebulously swirling round my head for a wordpost. Shall I run it past you once it coalesces? :D)

[underused]

That sounds positively delightful. Just sent you a message. ☺