barns
plural of barn
barns
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barn
• Brans, brans
Source: Wiktionary
Barn, n. Etym: [OE. bern, AS. berern, bern; bere barley + ern, Ʀrn, a close place. Barley.]
Definition: 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 (Zoƶl.), an owl of Europe and America (Aluco flammeus, or Strix flammea), which frequents barns and other buildings.
– Barn swallow (Zoƶl.), the common American swallow (Hirundo horreorum), which attaches its nest of mud to the beams and rafters of barns.
Barn, v. t.
Definition: To lay up in a barn. [Obs.] Shak. Men . . . often barn up the chaff, and burn up the grain. Fuller.
Barn, n.
Definition: A child. [Obs.] See Bairn.
Barn, n. Etym: [OE. bern, AS. berern, bern; bere barley + ern, Ʀrn, a close place. Barley.]
Definition: 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 (Zoƶl.), an owl of Europe and America (Aluco flammeus, or Strix flammea), which frequents barns and other buildings.
– Barn swallow (Zoƶl.), the common American swallow (Hirundo horreorum), which attaches its nest of mud to the beams and rafters of barns.
Barn, v. t.
Definition: To lay up in a barn. [Obs.] Shak. Men . . . often barn up the chaff, and burn up the grain. Fuller.
Barn, n.
Definition: A child. [Obs.] See Bairn.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 May 2025
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