barring

  • 21barring — UK [ˈbɑːrɪŋ] / US [ˈbɑrɪŋ] preposition unless the thing mentioned happens or exists Barring any further delays, we should be able to start tomorrow …

    English dictionary

  • 22barring — [ˈbɑːrɪŋ] preposition unless the thing mentioned happens or exists Barring any further delays, we should be able to start tomorrow.[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 23barring — /ˈbarɪŋ / (say bahring) preposition excepting; except for: *a disciplined Hawke machine was already at work, and barring bad luck and bad management, Hawke would be the Leader by February. –blanche d alpuget, 1982 …

  • 24barring out — index lockout Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 25barring-out —    A widespread custom, up to the 19th century, was the barring out of the schoolteacher by his pupils. On a day sanctioned by custom (but varying from place to place), the pupils contrived to bar the door with the teacher outside, often with his …

    A Dictionary of English folklore

  • 26barring-out — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun (plural barrings out) : the shutting out of a schoolmaster from the schoolroom as a prank or to win certain concessions * * * barring outˈ noun (obsolete) The shutting out of a schoolmaster from school by the pupils, to… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 27barring — preposition Date: 15th century excluding by exception ; excepting …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 28Barring — Пуск машины; Проворачивание (направляющего вала); Образование полос (на оттиске, на бумаге при е? изготовлении или отделке) …

    Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • 29barring — Synonyms and related words: aside from, ban, bar, beside, besides, blockade, boycott, but, circumscription, debarment, debarring, demarcation, discounting, embargo, ex, except, except for, excepting, exception, exception taken of, excluding,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 30barring — bar·ring || bɑːrɪŋ prep. with the exception of, apart from …

    English contemporary dictionary