Толковый словарь английского языка - barn
Barn
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noun Etymology: Middle English bern, from Old English bereærn, from bere barley + ærn house, store Date: before 12th century 1. a usually large building for the storage of farm products or feed and usually for the housing of farm animals or farm equipment, an unusually large and usually bare building , a large building for the housing of a fleet of vehicles (as trolley cars or trucks), ~like adjective ~y adjective
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1. n. 1 a large farm building for storing grain etc. 2 derog. a large plain or unattractive building. 3 US a large shed for storing road or railway vehicles. Phrases and idioms barn dance 1 an informal social gathering for country dancing, orig. in a barn. 2 a dance for a number of couples forming a line or circle, with couples moving along it in turn. barn-owl a kind of owl, Tyto alba, frequenting barns. Etymology: OE bern, beren f. bere barley + ern, {aelig}rn house 2. n. Physics a unit of area, 10(-28) square metres, used esp. in particle physics. Usage Symb.: b. Etymology: perh. f. phrase 'as big as a barn' ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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