Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Egyptian antiquity: A flat-bottomed boat, used for transporting merchandise, etc., on the Nile: the Greek term for the Egyptian makhen.
  • noun The sacred boat, represented in art as bearing an enthroned deity or some symbolical or venerated object.
  • noun 2 [capitalized] [NL.] A genus of rhynchophorous beetles, of the family Curculionidæ, or weevils. B. lignarius feeds upon the elm.

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  • Derived from the word baris which means a line of troops, the Baris Dance is a war dance depicting warriors preparing to confront the enemy.

    BARIS DANCE 2009

  • Derived from the word baris which means a line of troops, the Baris Dance is a war dance depicting warriors preparing to confront the enemy.

    BARIS DANCE 2009

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    We Blog A Lot 2009

  • (Nov 16 2009 20: 03 GMT) sid = 91547; channel = 115635; w = 336 = "frmindir. com"; kategori = "0"; baris akarsu - amasra indir Benzer Yaz? lar: Baris Güney - Düslere Yolculuk/2009Foruma Acilan Yeni basliklarAmerikan Lisesi - American High School 18 (2009) DVDRip + TR ALTYAZI +

    We Blog A Lot 2009

  • And make no mistake, this is not just about handguns although the case at baris.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » McDonald v. Chicago oral argument scheduled 2009

  • Padahal, ia belum pernah menulis satu baris kode program pun sejak bergabung di perusahaan itu.

    Revolusi Digital 11:Kelahiran World Wide Web – Netsains.Com 2009

  • Episode two features a swarm of wasps flying into the open box and terrorizing the planet jenny conde baris Says:

    Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 2006

  • Holyyy crap. yes now im done. off to the emergency ward … baris Says:

    Craziest Guitar Design 2006

  • In first grade, his first year at the school, Barry commanded the front of the line, calling out baris ( "make a line") — the kids would line up; siap grak ( "get ready") — the kids would straighten the line; tegap ( "stand straight"), and then, once he was convinced the lines were straight, he would let them into the classroom.

    On His Own 2008

  • "Heh, sekarang sampai yang mana, baris yang mana ..."

    mayoineko Diary Entry mayoineko 2007

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