baric
(adjective) of or relating to or containing barium
Source: WordNet® 3.1
baric (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to weight, especially to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by a barometer.
baric (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to barium.
• Cabri, Carib, Carib., biarc, cabri, rabic
Source: Wiktionary
Bar"ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to barium; as, baric oxide.
Bar"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. weight.] (Physics)
Definition: Of or pertaining to weight, esp. to the weight or pressure of the atmosphere as measured by the barometer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
