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PRONUNCIATION OF BAIRNSFATHER

Bairnsfather  [ˈbɛənzˌfɑːðə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BAIRNSFATHER

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bairnsfather is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BAIRNSFATHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bairnsfather

Bruce Bairnsfather

Captain Bruce Bairnsfather was a prominent British humorist and cartoonist. His best-known cartoon character is Old Bill. Bill and his pals Bert and Alf featured in Bairnsfather's weekly "Fragments from France" cartoons published weekly in "The Bystander" magazine during the First World War.

Definition of Bairnsfather in the English dictionary

The definition of Bairnsfather in the dictionary is Bruce. 1888–1959, British cartoonist, born in India: best known for his cartoons of the war in the trenches during World War I.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BAIRNSFATHER


farther
ˈfɑːðə
father
ˈfɑːðə
forefather
ˈfɔːˌfɑːðə
godfather
ˈɡɒdˌfɑːðə
grandfather
ˈɡrænˌfɑːðə
great-grandfather
ˌɡreɪtˈɡrændfɑːðə
great-great-grandfather
ˌɡreɪtˌɡreɪtˈɡrændˌfɑːðə
housefather
ˈhaʊsˌfɑːðə
how´s-your-father
ˈhaʊzjəˈfɑːðə
lather
ˈlɑːðə
Mithgarthr
ˈmɪðˌɡɑːðə
rather
ˈrɑːðə
stepfather
ˈstɛpˌfɑːðə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BAIRNSFATHER

Baillie
baillieship
bailment
bailor
bailout
bailsman
Baily
Baily´s beads
bain-marie
Bainbridge
bainite
bains-marie
Bairam
Baird
bairn
bairnish
bairnlike
bairnly
Baisakhi

WORDS THAT END LIKE BAIRNSFATHER

all-weather
birds of a feather
breather
Fairweather
feather
foster father
gather
heather
Heavenly Father
Holy Father
leather
other
Our Father
patent leather
peacock feather
September weather
simulated leather
sunbather
tail feather
weather
white leather

Synonyms and antonyms of Bairnsfather in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Bairnsfather» into 25 languages

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Bairnsfather
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Bairnsfather
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بيرنسفاذر
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アンスファーザー
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Bairnsfather
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Bairnsfather
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Bairnsfather
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Bairnsfather
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75 millions of speakers

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Bairnsfather
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Bairnsfather
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Bairnsfather
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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bairnsfather

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BAIRNSFATHER»

The term «Bairnsfather» is normally little used and occupies the 141.814 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BAIRNSFATHER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Bairnsfather

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BAIRNSFATHER»

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Bairnsfather, a Few Fragments from His Life
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Vivian Carter, Bystander Bystander, 2010
2
Fragments from France
1917. Bruce Bairnsfather's cartoons were to the general public during World War I what Bill Mauldin's cartoons were to be in World War II. His "If you know of a better 'ole-get to it" may be the most famous cartoon of all time.
Bruce Bairnsfather, 2010
3
New Deal Art in North Carolina: The Murals, Sculptures, ...
Arthur Leroy Bairnsfather was born on April 14, 1883, in Kentucky. The 1910 United States Federal Census indicates that Bairnsfather was residing in Manhattan Ward 21, New York, at the time. The twenty-seven-year-old artist and illustrator ...
Anita Price Davis, 2008
4
In Search of the Better 'ole: A Biography of Captain Bruce ...
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment created what is probably the most famous and most copied cartoon of all time -- 'The Better 'Ole' -- which is featured on the cover of this book.
Tonie Holt, Valmai Holt, 2001
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Brushes and Bayonets: Cartoons, Sketches and Paintings of ...
The Bystander, having complete exclusivity on Bruce Bairnsfather's work, was not backward m commercially exploiting it either. lt produced portfolios of his ' Fragments from France' postcards, and, recognising Bairnsfather's photogemc looks ...
Lucinda Gosling, 2008
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Bairnsfather Bairnsfather: A Few Fragments from His Life ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
‎2010
7
Embattled Shadows: A History of Canadian Cinema, 1895-1939
A continuity writer, the daughter of Mr. Cranfield, was brought from Britain, all expenses paid, and discharged after three months because of quarrels with Bairnsfather. Over $150,000 was spent on the salaries of the promoters, principal cast, ...
Peter Morris, 1978
8
Soldiers of Song: The Dumbells and Other Canadian Concert ...
Where the, what the, how the, why the, where did that one go?21 The most famous of Bairnsfather's work was “Well, If You Knows of a Better 'Ole, Go to It.” The cartoon featured “Bert,” stuck in a shell hole with Bairnsfather's well-known ...
Jason Wilson, 2013
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Other Times
Leslie Thomas. Bevan saw Renee coming from the school among a dozen boys. She was wearing trousers and the soldiers were intrigued. 'You playing, miss?' asked Bairnsfather. Her trousers were dark blue and she wore a short grey coat.
Leslie Thomas, 2011
10
Bairnsfather: A Few Fragments from His Life (1917)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
‎2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BAIRNSFATHER»

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Counting down Louisiana football's Preseason Top 50 for 2015: No …
Overview: Is this the year for Shaw football? Many around the program believe it is, including coach Scott Bairnsfather, who is entering his 13th ... «NOLA.com, Jun 15»
2
Loveland Intermediate School honor rolls
Honors - Aurora Alarcon, Olivia Alessi, Laurel Allen, Colin Anderson, Nikolas Apodaca, Merei Ashyrova, Avery Bairnsfather, Lindsey Barnett, ... «Cincinnati.com, Jun 15»
3
Shaw coach Scott Bairnsfather says Curtis joining Catholic League …
Coach Scott Bairnsfather took a minute during spring practice to reflect on Curtis, Ragas and replacing the offensive line. Shaw spring practice ... «NOLA.com, May 15»
4
Lady Cats fall to loser's bracket after loss to ETBU
Senior Emorie Nugent led off the inning with a single to center, and Ellen Bairnsfather reached on catcher's interference to give the Lady Cats ... «Alexandria Town Talk, Apr 15»
5
Wartime cartoonist is still a big draw
AN EXHIBITION about Captain Bruce Bairnsfather — the cartoonist from Stratford-upon-Avon whose character, Old Bill, lifted the world's spirits ... «Stratford upon Avon Herald, Apr 15»
6
Official recognition calls for cartoonist continue
BRUCE Bairnsfather enthusiasts have pledged not to give up in their efforts to gain official recognition for the First World War cartoonist who ... «Stratford upon Avon Herald, Mar 15»
7
The Saturday Quiz: Try our weekly brain teaser
What was the name of the First World War character created by soldier and cartoonist Bruce Bairnsfather? 9. The newly opened West End ... «The Independent, Mar 15»
8
REVIEW: The Christmas Truce, RSC
The role fog played in letting those stranded in No Man's Land escape? The activities of Captain Bruce Bairnsfather who became famous ... «British Theatre, Feb 15»
9
Algiers man arrested for shooting and killing stepdaughter
"She didn't feel like she had a way out because he said he would hunt them down and kill them all," says Bairnsfather. "We knew they had ... «WWL, Feb 15»
10
Derry, the famous war cartoonist and search for lost 'Old Bill' mural
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather became world-famous during the First World War as the creator of 'Old Bill', the walrus-moustached old soldier who ... «Derry Journal, Jan 15»

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