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.
/> 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. + prikaži više

ETYM French battant. Related to Batter.
1. Stick used to fix something in place, to hold it firm.
2. Slender stick inserted in the pocket of a sail to keep the sail flat against the wind.

ETYM Old Eng. laththe, latthe, latte, as. laetta; akin to Dutch lat, German latte, Old High Germ. latta; cf. w. llath a rod, staff, yard. Related to Lattice, Latten.
A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.

ETYM French piquet, properly dim. of pique spear, pike. Related to Pike, Piquet.
1. A detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack.
2. A protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work.
3. A vehicle performing sentinel duty.
4. A wooden strip forming part of a fence; SYN. pale.

A thin strip (wood or metal); SYN. spline.

ETYM Latin erectio: cf. French érection.
1. A structure that has been erected.
2. An erect penis; SYN. hard-on.

ETYM Old Eng. laththe, latthe, latte, as. laetta; akin to Dutch lat, German latte, Old High Germ. latta; cf. w. llath a rod, staff, yard. Related to Lattice, Latten.
A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.

1. Horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over.
2. Long thin horizontal piece between two vertical posts.
cross-bar, cross bar