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PRONUNCIATION OF BARBARY HORSE

Barbary horse  [ˈbɑːbərɪ hɔːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BARBARY HORSE

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adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Barbary horse 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 BARBARY HORSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Barbary horse

Barb horse

Barb horse or Berber horse is a northern African breed with great hardiness and stamina. The Barb generally possesses a fiery temperament and an atypical sport-horse conformation, but nevertheless has influenced modern breeds.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BARBARY HORSE


ahorse
əˈhɔːs
carthorse
ˈkɑːtˌhɔːs
clotheshorse
ˈkləʊðzˌhɔːs
cockhorse
ˌkɒkˈhɔːs
drayman
ˈdreɪˌhɔːs
hoarse
hɔːs
hobbyhorse
ˈhɒbɪˌhɔːs
horse
hɔːs
packhorse
ˈpækˌhɔːs
racehorse
ˈreɪsˌhɔːs
redhorse
ˈrɛdˌhɔːs
sawhorse
ˈsɔːˌhɔːs
seahorse
ˈsiːhɔːs
stockhorse
ˈstɒkˌhɔːs
stonehorse
ˈstəʊnˌhɔːs
studhorse
ˈstʌdˌhɔːs
unhorse
ʌnˈhɔːs
warhorse
ˈwɔːˌhɔːs
Whitehorse
ˈwaɪtˌhɔːs
workhorse
ˈwɜːkˌhɔːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BARBARY HORSE

Barbarossa
barbarous
barbarously
barbarousness
Barbary
Barbary ape
Barbary Coast
Barbary duck
Barbary sheep

WORDS THAT END LIKE BARBARY HORSE

be on one´s high horse
cutting horse
dark horse
flog a dead horse
for the worse
gift horse
high horse
iron horse
light horse
one-horse
pack horse
pommel horse
put the cart before the horse
quarter horse
rocking horse
sea horse
shire horse
stalking-horse
to get off your high horse
white horse
wild horse

Synonyms and antonyms of Barbary horse in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Barbary horse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BARBARY HORSE

Find out the translation of Barbary horse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Barbary horse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Barbary horse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巴巴里马
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

caballo Barbary
570 millions of speakers

English

Barbary horse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बार्बरी घोड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحصان البربري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Барбэри лошадь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cavalo Barbary
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বার্বি ঘোড়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cheval barbe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuda Barbary
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Barbary Pferd
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バーバリ馬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바바리 말
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuda barbar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngựa Barbary
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பார்பரி குதிரை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बार्बरी घोडा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Barbar at
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cavallo di Barberia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Barbary koń
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Барбері кінь
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cal Barbary
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Barbary άλογο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Barbary perd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Barbary häst
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Barbary hest
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Barbary horse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BARBARY HORSE»

The term «Barbary horse» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.408 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BARBARY HORSE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARBARY HORSE»

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Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary ...
At present, therefore, the Tingitanians and Egyptians have justly the reputation of preserving the best, which no longer than a century ago, they had only in common with their neighbours. Now, a valuable and well taught Barbary horse is never ...
Thomas Shaw, 1808
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The privy purse expences of king Henry the eighth, from ...
Barra horse, i. e. Barbary horse, to the keeper of the, and for a bath for it, 204. See Barbary. Bartelot Doctor, 146. A Physician. Basing, 18, 155, 231 ; — purveyor Baskets to carry plate, 20. Bath for a horse, paid for a, 204. This item is not a little ...
sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, 1827
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
P93] UF Barbary macaque Macaca sylvana Macaca sylvanus BT Macaques Barbary corsairs USE Pirates Barbary horse (May Subd Geog) [SF293.B3] UF Barb BT Arabian horse Barbary macaque USE Barbary ape Barbary sheep (May Subd ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, Library of Congress. Office for Subject Cataloging Policy, 2000
4
Nature of the Beast: Humans, Animals, and Society in ...
Not just any horse, but a costly Barbary horse— an extravagance, considering that Newcastle's estates had been seized and that the Earl was impoverished. Margaret Cavendish, noted writer as well as Newcastle's second wife, later wrote in ...
Joanna J. Kucinski, 2007
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Barbarian invasions of Rome See Rome—History—Germanic Invasions, 3d- 6th centuries Barbary ape (QL737.P93) x Barbary macaque Macaca sylvana Macaca sylvanus xx Macaques Barbary corsairs See Pirates Barbary horse ( SF293.
Library of Congress, 1986
6
Lessons in modern farming: or, Agriculture for schools; ...
How is the Barb, or the Barbary horse, esteemed? He is inferior to Ihe pure- blooded Arabian alone, from which he has derived his good qualities. The Barbary horse was introduced into Spain by the Moors, and it appears he has given ...
‎1851
7
Desert Frontier: Ecological and Economic Change Along the ...
with the Barbary horse of the Sahara and the Maghrib. This crossbreeding produced the smaller, less aesthetically pleasing, but still serviceable horses of Senegambia. But this was a long process indeed. By the mid-twentieth century the Mpar ...
James L. A. Webb, 1995
8
Noble Brutes: How Eastern Horses Transformed English Culture
for a Barbary horse,” and, Bordeaux wrote to Mazarin, “if Your Eminence has such a one in his stable, young and handsome, I would accept his o¤er.”70 Mazarin appears to have been keen to comply, and one Barbary horse might indeed ...
Donna Landry, 2008
9
The Horses of the Sahara and the Manners of the Desert
Since the above was written, I have received a proof confirmatory of my opinion as to the excellence of the Barbary horse and its perfect equality with other horses of oriental extraction. It is this : 3rd Heat. Nejdi horse, bred in Cairo, gray, 0 yrs,.
Eugène Daumas, 'Abd al-Kādir ibn Muhyl al-Dīn (amir of Mascara), 1863
10
Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes
Barbary horse. You'll have your daughter cover'd with a Barbary horse Othello. Barbafin, [sounds] well - - - Merry Wives of Winder. Barbaxon. I am not Barbazon ; you cannot conjure me - Henry v. Barb'd. It was the desire of the penitent to be ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, 1790

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARBARY HORSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Barbary horse is used in the context of the following news items.
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Othello: An Exam Approach
"Barbary horse" and "old black ram" are just two ways Iago infers that Othello is an animal. He is implying that Othello is debase, uncivilised and ... «Irish Independent, Jan 15»
2
Lindsay Johns: Great acting, not colour, is the key to playing Iago
... he says “you'll have your daughter covered with a Barbary horse”, must we then discern self-hate as well in Iago's psychological motivation? «Evening Standard, Sep 14»
3
Glimpse of a hidden wonderland – the Orangerie at Versailles
He saw her in the Tuileries in Paris, riding bareback on a spirited Barbary horse on which she stood up while it galloped. She then reseated ... «Financial Times, Dec 13»
4
My Take on 'Dark Girls' and Colorism
He was referred to as “thick-lips” (1.1.61) and a “barbary horse” (1.1.106); a black devil whose name was “begrimed and black as [his] own ... «Uloop News, Jun 13»
5
Review: Othello
Iago calls Othello a “Barbary horse” or an “old black ram.” But these all feel perfunctory. Usually Othello, here played by Forrest McClendon, ... «Philadelphia Inquirer, Mar 13»
6
So It Wasn't Jealousy After All?
In the First Folio (of 1623), when the editors want to refer to Africa they use the word "Barbary" (Iago calls Othello a "Barbary horse"). But when ... «Wall Street Journal, Nov 11»
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In Othello, what is Iago's view of human nature? In his fondness for …
an old black ram is tupping your white ewe... you'll have your daughter covered with a Barbary horse; you'll have your nephews neigh to you. «eNotes, Mar 09»

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