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Baroque
- adjective - elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
- having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation; "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells
- of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
- the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe
Barotse
- unknown - A native of Barotseland, a region in Africa
Barpost
- - A post sunk in the ground to receive the bars closing a passage into a field.
Barques
- noun - a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
Barrack
- noun - a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
- laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
- lodge in barracks
- spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
Barrage
- noun - address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer"
- the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing"
- the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake"
Barrels
- noun - a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends
- a cylindrical container that holds liquids
- a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
- any of various units of capacity; "a barrel of beer is 31 gallons and a barrel of oil is 42 gallons"
- Goes really quickly.
" He barrels his way through the crowd "
- put in barrels
- the amount that many barrels might hold
- the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
Barrens
- noun - an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"
Barrett
- unknown - Former surname of poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Barrier
- noun - a structure or object that impedes free movement
- any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective; "intolerance is a barrier to understanding"
- anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access