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BARRY
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Barry (plural Barrys)
A male given name from Irish
A surname derived from the given name, or from place names in Scotland and Wales.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Barry
Any of a number of places
A coastal town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom.
Etymology 3
Diminutive form
Proper noun
Barry (plural er-noun)
A male given name Abbreviation of Bartholomew.
A male given name Abbreviation of Barack.
Anagrams
• Rybar
Etymology
Noun
barry (plural barries)
(heraldry) A field divided transversely into several equal parts, and consisting of two different tinctures interchangeably disposed.
Anagrams
• Rybar
Source: Wiktionary
Bar"ry, a. (Her.)
Definition: , Divided into bars; -- said of the field.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THEORETICAL
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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