English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Barroom (n.)
A room containing a bar or counter at which liquors are sold.
Barrow (n.)
A support having handles, and with or without a wheel, on which heavy or bulky things can be transported by hand. See Handbarrow, and Wheelbarrow.
Barrow (n.)
A wicker case, in which salt is put to drain.
Barrow (n.)
A heap of rubbish, attle, etc.
Barrow (n.)
A hog, esp. a male hog castrated.
Barrow (n.)
A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead; a tumulus.
Barrowist (n.)
A follower of Henry Barrowe, one of the founders of Independency or Congregationalism in England. Barrowe was executed for nonconformity in 1953.
Barrulet (n.)
A diminutive of the bar, having one fourth its width.
Barruly (a.)
Traversed by barrulets or small bars; -- said of the field.
Barry (a.)
Divided into bars; -- said of the field.
Barse (n.)
The common perch. See 1st Bass.
Bartender (n.)
A barkeeper.
Barter (v. i.)
To traffic or trade, by exchanging one commodity for another, in distinction from a sale and purchase, in which money is paid for the commodities transferred; to truck.
Barter (v. t.)
To trade or exchange in the way of barter; to exchange (frequently for an unworthy consideration); to traffic; to truck; -- sometimes followed by away; as, to barter away goods or honor.
Barter (n.)
The act or practice of trafficking by exchange of commodities; an exchange of goods.
Barter (n.)
The thing given in exchange.
Bartered (imp. & p. p.)
of Barter
Barterer (n.)
One who barters.
Bartering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Barter
Bartery (n.)
Barter.