bebark

Verb

bebark (third-person singular simple present bebarks, present participle bebarking, simple past and past participle bebarked)

1. (poetic, rare, transitive) To bark at or about; to criticize.
   • The remnant, he accounts Dust, base world's dross; even who divinest spirits; Aye, and every lofty work of theirs bebarks, Presumption, still, with his hot carrion breath.1906, Charles Montagu Doughty, The dawn in Britain
   • With Morris such lapses are a rare exception, with Doughty fatally common and disastrous, as when certain gentlemen, audibly cavilling at some project, are said to 'bebark' it. Imagine Achilles bebarking a plan of Agamemnon's!1954, Peter Russell, Nine