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Webster 1828 Edition


Barre

BAR'RE

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Noun.
Weights used in the E.Indies. The great bahar, for weighing pepper, cloves, nutmegs,&c., is 524 lb.9 oz. avoirdupoise. The little bahar, for weighing quicksilver, vermilion, ivory, silk, &c.,is 437 lbs. 9 oz.

Definition 2024


barré

barré

See also: barre and barrë

French

Verb

barré m (feminine singular barrée, masculine plural barrés, feminine plural barrées)

  1. past participle of barrer

Adjective

barré m (feminine singular barrée, masculine plural barrés, feminine plural barrées)

  1. barred
  2. (heraldry) bendy sinister; made up of diagonal stripes

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowing from French barré.

Adjective

barré (invariable)

  1. (music) barred (having the fingers placed across several strings of an instrument)

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Spanish

Verb

barré

  1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of barrar.