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barrs

barrs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of barr.

Meaning of barr

Verb

barr (third-person singular simple present barrs, present participle barring, simple past and past participle barred)

  1. (obsolete) To make the sound of an elephant.
    • He gave us also the example of the Philosopher, who, when he thought most seriously to have withdrawn himself unto a solitary Privacy, far from the rufling Clutterments of the tumultuous and confused World, the better to improve his Theory, to contrive, comment, and ratiocinate, was...1737, François Rabelais, translated by Thomas Urquhart, The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais

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Questions about barrs

What is barrs the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Barrs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of barr.

Words near barrs in the dictionary

  1. barrowloads
  2. barrowman
  3. barrowmen
  4. barrows
  5. barrowsful
  6. barrs
  7. Barruelian
  8. Barruera
  9. Barrueta
  10. Barruetas
  11. barrulee

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