Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A little bar.
- noun Same as
biretta . - noun A sort of ancient military cap or headpiece. Scott. Also called
barret-cap . - noun See
barrat .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A kind of cap formerly worn by soldiers; -- called also
barret cap . Also, the flat cap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A kind of
cap formerly worn bysoldiers . - noun The flat cap worn by
Roman Catholic ecclesiastics .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Yes | No | Report from apowers1031 wrote 1 sec ago kolbster ... well said but the barret is a good gun but i like the mcmillin 50 ccal.
Bankers with Guns 2009
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Yes | No | Report from apowers1031 wrote 1 sec ago kolbster ... well said but the barret is a good gun but i like the mcmillin 50 ccal.
Bankers with Guns 2009
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Yes | No | Report from apowers1031 wrote 9 sec ago kolbster ... well said but the barret is a good gun but i like the mcmillin 50 ccal.
Bankers with Guns 2009
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Yes | No | Report from apowers1031 wrote 9 sec ago kolbster ... well said but the barret is a good gun but i like the mcmillin 50 ccal.
Bankers with Guns 2009
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The big bore rifle from the opening scene is a Barrett model 99 it comes in barret .416 or .50 bmg.
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Here was worn the "barret," of scarlet or white, the rich brown jacket and red sash of the peculiar costumes of the Basque and Bearnais peasants -- a fine race of men, and one, too, historically noble.
Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Mayne Reid 1850
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Then I put my magnum in its holster, loaded my barret and started running in the opposite direction.
Blonde, Black and Blood Red nathreee 2010
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He wiped some dust off his shoulder and handed me my barret and my magnum, without even a scratch.
Blonde, Black and Blood Red nathreee 2010
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I foresaw that something bad was going to happen and tried to ignore the pain in my right arm as I picked up my barret.
Blonde, Black and Blood Red nathreee 2010
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America did not become the greatest country in the world because it had a huge government which controlled most of the economy, rather it became great because there was little government. barret
Obama: 'If you misrepresent what's in the plan, we will call you out' 2009
reesetee commented on the word barret
A wide, flat cap worn during the Middle Ages by priests.
November 14, 2007