Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length. · A solid metal object with uniform (round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular) cross-section; in the US its smallest dimension is ¹⁄₄ inch or greater, a piece of thinner material being called a strip. · A cuboid piece of any solid commodity. · A broad shaft, band, or stripe.
Etymology tree Vulgar Latin *barra Old French barrebor. Middle English barre English bar From Middle English barre, from Old French barre (“beam, bar, gate, barrier”), from Vulgar Latin *barra, of uncertain origin. Doublet of barre.
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