Barry

[ bar-ee ]

/ ˈbær i /

Sir Charles,1795–1860, English architect.

John,1745–1803, American naval commander in the Revolution.

Leonora Marie KearneyMother Lake,1849–1930, U.S. labor leader and social activist, born in Ireland.

Philip,1896–1949, U.S. playwright.

a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “spear.”

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH Barry

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Barry showed me his room—a one bedroom with a killer view of Riverbank State Park and the Hudson.

His First Day Out Of Jail After 40 Years: Adjusting To Life Outside |Justin Rohrlich |January 3, 2015 |DAILY BEAST
Random House is also covering the legal fees of an innocent man called Barry who was caught up in the storm.

The Right's Rape Trolls vs. Lena Dunham |Emily Shire |December 10, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Random House agreed that all future editions of the book will state that “Barry” was a pseudonym.

The Right's Rape Trolls vs. Lena Dunham |Emily Shire |December 10, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
In “Barry,” an essay in Not That Kind of Girl, Dunham describes being sexually assaulted.

The Right's Rape Trolls vs. Lena Dunham |Emily Shire |December 10, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Nolte's Breitbart report on Dunham's "Barry" reeks of obliviousness.

The Right's Rape Trolls vs. Lena Dunham |Emily Shire |December 10, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Mrs. Barry's eyes widened as they gazed into his accusing ones.

In Apple-Blossom Time |Clara Louise Burnham
"Drop the josh, Little," Barry retorted, none too well pleased at the subject.

Gold Out of Celebes |Aylward Edward Dingle
As they paddled out to the ship, Barry eyed the schooner narrowly but saw nothing unusual aboard her.

Gold Out of Celebes |Aylward Edward Dingle
Next morning at the office Barry said he had heard from Nan.

Dangerous Ages |Rose Macaulay
Barry was not the only artist who profited by Edmund Burke's liberality.

The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 |Various

barry

/ (ˈbærɪ) /

Australian slang a mistake or blunder; a disappointing performance

rhyming slang for shocker

Barry ¹

/ (ˈbærɪ) /

a port in SE Wales, in Vale of Glamorgan county borough on the Bristol Channel. Pop: 50 661 (2001)

Barry ²

(ˈbærɪ) Sir Charles . 1795–1860, English architect: designer of the Houses of Parliament in London

(French bari) Comtesse du . See du Barry

John, real name John Barry Prendergast. 1933–2011, British composer of film scores, including several for films in the James Bond series