1. Barreau.
2. Tige.
3. Bâton.
4. Tringle.
5. Place de l'avocat qui plaide. Venir ŕ la barre.
6. Commande de gouvernail. Seul ŕ la barre.
7. Niveau. Placer la barre très haut.
8. Mascaret. Barre d'estuaire.
ETYM Old Eng. barre, French barre, from Late Lat. barra, W. bar the branch of a tree, bar, baren branch, Gael. and Irish barra bar.
1. A rigid piece of metal.
2. A rod of metal used to obstruct openings.
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3. (Usually in the plural) Jail.
4. A counter where one can purchase food or drink.
5. A submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore.
6. (Law) A railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried.
7. A unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter.
A unit of pressure equal to 0.99 atmospheres or 14.233 psi.
1. A mechanical device by which a vessel is steered.
2. A position of leadership.
A mark / used typically to denote 'or' (as in and/or), 'and or' (as in straggler/deserter), or 'per' (as in feet/second) — called also diagonal, slant, solidus, virgule
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