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Pronunciation : Barn
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. bern, AS. berern, bern; bere barley + ern, ?rn, a close place. Barley.]
Definition : Defn: A covered building used chiefly for storing grain, hay, and other productions of a farm. In the United States a part of the barn is often used for stables. Barn owl (Zo?l.), an owl of Europe and America (Aluco flammeus, or Strix flammea), which frequents barns and other buildings. -- Barn swallow (Zo?l.), the common American swallow (Hirundo horreorum), which attaches its nest of mud to the beams and rafters of barns.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Barn
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To lay up in a barn. [Obs.] Shak. Men . . . often barn up the chaff, and burn up the grain. Fuller.

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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Barn
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A child. [Obs.] See Bairn.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913