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Barra

1

/ ˈbærə /

noun

  1. an island in NW Scotland, in the Outer Hebrides: fishing, crofting, tourism. Pop: 1078 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


barra

2

/ ˈbærə /

noun

  1. informal.
    a barramundi
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Allen Barra reviews books for TheAtlantic.com, Salon.com, Bookforum and American History.

Allen Barra spoke to him recently in New York during his latest publicity tour.

General Motors CEO Mary Barra will address the University of Michigan.

In honor of our greatest leader Allen Barra picks the best reads.

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The Barra stone has on the reverse side a large cross, carved in plaited bands.

We then faced the mountain which we crossed near the summit, being desirous to gain Gougane Barra by the shortest possible route.

The Lords of Barra have ever chosen their brides in this fashion, they say.

Barra and Will Gordon returned together to the lodgings in the street of Zaandpoort.

Barra paused with a certain pleasure and appreciation of his own wit in his voice.

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