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Date "BARNET" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1591. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Barnet An epicure who falls in love with, and marries, a lady on account of her skill in dressing a dish of stewed carp. (Edward, a novel by Dr. John Moore, 1796.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
The town as the site of the Battle of Barnet in 1471, where Edward IV was killed.
The town lies at the northern end of the Northern Line, and the association football team Barnet F.C play there. It was formerly the site of a well-known fair, hence the cockney rhyming slang "Barnet" for "hair".
See also
East Barnet, Friern Barnet, New Barnet
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Crosswords: BARNET |
| Specialty definitions using "BARNET": Friar Bungay ♦ Highgate. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Movietone Melodies: Charlie Barnet and Band (1949) Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra in Redskin Rhumba (1948) Barnet (1940) Kampen om barnet (1915) Barnet (1913) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Dette barnet hadde aids. Med det dode av mangel på hudkontakt. [This child had AIDS. But he died from lack of physical contact] : Omsorg smitter ikke. [You can't catch AIDS from caring]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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| "BARNET" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 99.73% of the time. "BARNET" is used about 369 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 99.73% | 368 | 14,720 |
| Noun (singular) | 0.27% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 369 | N/A |
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "BARNET" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Barnet | Last name | 300 | 26,838 |
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1. Barnet, VT |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: banter. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-n-r-t" | |
-1 letter: antre, brant, brent, taber. | |
-2 letters: abet, ante, bane, bare, barn, bate, bean, bear, beat, bent, beta, brae, bran, brat, bren, earn, etna, nabe, near, neat, rant, rate, rent, tare, tarn, tear, tern. | |
-3 letters: ane, ant, arb, are, art, ate, ban, bar, bat, ben, bet, bra, ear, eat, era, ern, eta, nab, nae, neb. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-n-r-t" | |
+1 letter: antbear, banters, baronet, bartend, reboant. | |
+2 letters: aberrant, absenter, antbears, arbutean, bacterin, banister, banneret, bantered, banterer, baritone, barniest, baronets, bartends, barytone, battener, berating, betatron, bevatron, braunite, breadnut, cabernet, obtainer, ratsbane, rebating, rentable, reobtain, tabering, taborine, tenebrae, turbaned, turnable, urbanest, urbanite. | |
+3 letters: aberrants, abhorrent, abnegator, absenters, absorbent, abstainer, adsorbent, bacterins, banisters, bannerets, bannister, banqueter, banterers, bantering, barbitone, baritones, baronetcy, barrenest, bartended, bartender, bartering, barytones, batteners, battering, betatrons, betraying, bevatrons, brainiest, branchlet, branniest, braunites, brawniest, breadnuts, breasting, breathing, brominate, bystander, cabernets, cabinetry, carbonate, celebrant, debarment, earthborn, enterable, exuberant, grantable, heartburn, hibernate, inbreathe, inebriant, inebriate, inhabiter, interbank, observant, obtainers, printable, rabbeting, rabbinate, ratsbanes, rebaiting, reinhabit, reobtains, subaltern, sunbather, taborines, tenurable, timberman, trainable, tribesman, tribunate, turbanned, turbinate, turntable, unstabler, urbanites, warbonnet. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 41 52 4E 45 54 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .- .-. -. . - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01000001 01010010 01001110 01000101 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B A R N E T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0041 0052 004E 0045 0054 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)363552483954 |
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