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11bare — I [[t]bɛər[/t]] adj. bar•er, bar•est 1) without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs[/ex] 2) without the usual furnishings, contents, etc.: bare walls[/ex] 3) mere: a bare three miles[/ex] 4) unadorned; bald; plain: the bare facts[/ex] 5) …
12bare — I. adjective (barer; barest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bær; akin to Old High German bar naked, Lithuanian basas barefoot Date: before 12th century 1. a. lacking a natural, usual, or appropriate covering b. (1) lacking clothing < …
13bare — 1. adjective 1) a giggling bare infant in her arms Syn: naked, unclothed, undressed, uncovered, stripped, having nothing on, nude, in the nude, stark naked; informal without a stitch on, buck naked, butt naked, mother naked, in one s birthday… …
14bare — I. /bɛə / (say bair) adjective (barer, barest) 1. without covering or clothing; naked or nude: bare knees. 2. with the head uncovered. 3. without the usual furnishings, contents, etc.: bare walls. 4. open to view; unconcealed; undisguised. 5.… …
15bare — adjective 1) he was bare to the waist Syn: naked, unclothed, undressed, uncovered, stripped, with nothing on, nude; informal without a stitch on, in the altogether; Brit.; informal starkers; Scottish; informal in the scud; N.Amer.; …
16The Sisters (short story) — Infobox short story | name = The Sisters title orig = translator = author = James Joyce country = flag|Ireland language = English series = genre = short story published in = Dubliners publication type = Collection publisher = media type = Print… …
17Bare-necked Umbrellabird — illustration of male Conservation status …
18bare|bones — bare bones, the essentials of something, without any embellishment; the unadorned facts: »These are the bare bones of the policy (London Times). bare|bones «BAIR BOHNZ», noun, adjective. –n. a very skinny person, especially one whose bones can be …
19The Carmelite Order — The Carmelite Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order One of the mendicant orders. Origin The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …
20The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism — The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism, by Emmanuel Goldstein, is the fictional book that is a thematic and plot element integral to the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty Four (1949), by George Orwell. In the totalitarian society of… …
