Barbara Ward, n.
English economist and conservationist (1914-1981)
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| Barbara Ward |
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| Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth |
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| Ward |
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Barbara Wertheim Tuchman, n.
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Barbarea, n.
biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress
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| Barbarea |
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| genus Barbarea |
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Barbarea praecox, n.
of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida
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| American cress |
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| American watercress |
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| Barbarea praecox |
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| Barbarea verna |
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| Belle Isle cress |
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| early winter cress |
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| land cress |
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Barbarea verna, n.
of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida
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| American cress |
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| American watercress |
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| Barbarea praecox |
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| Barbarea verna |
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| Belle Isle cress |
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| early winter cress |
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| land cress |
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Barbarea vulgaris, n.
noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
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| Barbarea vulgaris |
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| Sisymbrium barbarea |
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| rockcress |
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| rocket cress |
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| yellow rocket |
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Barbarossa, n.
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Holy Roman Emperor from 1152 to 1190; conceded supremacy to the pope; drowned leading the Third Crusade (1123-1190)
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| Barbarossa |
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| Frederick Barbarossa |
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| Frederick I |
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Barbary, n.
a region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar; was used as a base for pirates from the 16th to 19th centuries
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| Barbary |
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Barbary Coast, n.
the Mediterranean coast of northern Africa that was famous for its Moorish pirates
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| Barbary Coast |
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a part of a city that is notorious for gambling dens and brothels and saloons and riotous night life (especially the waterfront of San Francisco after the gold rush of 1849)
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| Barbary Coast |
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"we'll tolerate no Barbary Coast in this city!"
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Barbary ape, n.
tailless macaque of rocky cliffs and forests of northwestern Africa and Gibraltar
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| Barbary ape |
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| Macaca sylvana |
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Barbary pirate, n.
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Barbary sheep, n.
wild sheep of northern Africa
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| Ammotragus lervia |
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| Barbary sheep |
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| aoudad |
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| arui |
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| audad |
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| maned sheep |
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Barber, n.
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Barberton daisy, n.
widely cultivated South African perennial having flower heads with orange to flame-colored rays
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| Barberton daisy |
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| Gerbera jamesonii |
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| Transvaal daisy |
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Barbra Joan Streisand, n.
United States singer and actress (born in 1942)
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| Barbra Joan Streisand |
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| Barbra Streisand |
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| Streisand |
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Barbra Streisand, n.
United States singer and actress (born in 1942)
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| Barbra Joan Streisand |
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| Barbra Streisand |
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| Streisand |
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Barbuda, n.
Barcelona, n.
a city in northeastern Spain on the Mediterranean; 2nd largest Spanish city and the largest port and commercial center; has been a center for radical political beliefs
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| Barcelona |
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Bard of Avon, n.
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
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| Bard of Avon |
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| Shakespeare |
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| Shakspere |
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| William Shakespeare |
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| William Shakspere |
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Bardeen, n.
United States physicist who won the Nobel prize for physics twice (1908-1991)
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| Bardeen |
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| John Bardeen |
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Barents Sea, n.
Bari, n.
Barish, n.
Kamarupan languages spoken in the state of Assam in northeastern India
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| Barish |
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| Bodo-Garo |
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Barkley, n.
United States politician and lawyer; vice president of the United States (1877-1956)
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| Alben Barkley |
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| Alben William Barkley |
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| Barkley |
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Barnaba Chiaramonti, n.
Italian pope from 1800 to 1823 who was humiliated by Napoleon and taken prisoner in 1809; he concluded a concordat with Napoleon and crowned him emperor of France; he returned to Rome in 1814 (1740-1823)
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| Barnaba Chiaramonti |
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| Luigi Barnaba Gregorio Chiaramonti |
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| Pius VII |
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Barnaby's thistle, n.
European weed having a winged stem and hairy leaves; adventive in the eastern United States
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| Barnaby's thistle |
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| Centaurea solstitialis |
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| yellow star-thistle |
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Barney Oldfield, n.
United States race driver who was the first to drive faster than a mile a minute (1878-1946)
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| Barney Oldfield |
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| Berna Eli Oldfield |
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| Oldfield |
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Barnum, n.
United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891)
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| Barnum |
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| P. T. Barnum |
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| Phineas Taylor Barnum |
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Baron Adrian, n.
English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge (1889-1997)
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| Adrian |
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| Baron Adrian |
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| Edgar Douglas Adrian |
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Baron Alexander von Humboldt, n.
German naturalist who explored Central and South America and provided a comprehensive description of the physical universe (1769-1859)
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| Baron Alexander von Humboldt |
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| Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt |
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| Humboldt |
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