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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BYRE

Old English bӯre; related to būr hut, cottage.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BYRE

byre  [baɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BYRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Byre 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 BYRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Barn

A barn is an agricultural building primarily located on farms and used for many purposes, notably for the housing of livestock and storage of crops. In addition, barns may be used for equipment storage, as a covered workplace, such as threshing. The word barn is also used to describe buildings used for uses such as a tobacco barn or dairy barn. Byre is an archaic word for one type of barn meant for keeping cattle.

Definition of byre in the English dictionary

The definition of byre in the dictionary is a shelter for cows.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BYRE


acquire
əˈkwaɪə
buyer
ˈbaɪə
desire
dɪˈzaɪə
dire
daɪə
empire
ˈɛmpaɪə
entire
ɪnˈtaɪə
fire
faɪə
higher
ˈhaɪə
hire
ˈhaɪə
inspire
ɪnˈspaɪə
maya
ˈmaɪə
prior
ˈpraɪə
require
rɪˈkwaɪə
supplier
səˈplaɪə
Surabaya
ˌsʊərəˈbaɪə
tire
ˈtaɪə
vampire
ˈvæmpaɪə
via
ˈvaɪə
vier
ˌvaɪə
wire
waɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BYRE

bypass engine
bypass operation
bypass ratio
bypast
bypath
byplace
Byrd
Byrd Land
Byrds
byreman
byrewoman
byrlady
byrlakin
byrnie
byroad
Byron
Byronic
Byronically
Byronism
byroom

WORDS THAT END LIKE BYRE

dextrogyre
eyre
fayre
funeral pyre
granophyre
gyre
justices in eyre
Lake Eyre
lamprophyre
lyre
melaphyre
orthophyre
pneumatic tyre
pyre
radial tyre
skyre
snow tyre
spare tyre
tubeless tyre
tyre

Synonyms and antonyms of byre in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «byre» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BYRE

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

Translator English - Chinese

牛栏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

establo
570 millions of speakers

English

byre
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

byre
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الزريبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коровник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

byre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গোশালা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

étable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Byre
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stall
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

牛小屋
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

외양간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Byre
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chuồng bò
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாட்டுக் கொட்டில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ahır
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stalla
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obora
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

корівник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Byre
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

byre
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

veestal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fähuset
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fjøset
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of byre

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BYRE»

The term «byre» is normally little used and occupies the 119.698 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BYRE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «byre» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «byre» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BYRE»

Discover the use of byre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to byre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Farmer's Magazine
The dung of the brr?, again, is cleaned out several times each day, at the two front doors of tbc byre, opposite to the groop, and deposited in the dung court, marked on the plan ; fo that, in this way, too, the byre is kept in as good order as any ...
2
The Agrarian History of England and Wales: 1500-1640, edited ...
1 It is claimed that literary references show that the poorer Welsh peasants of medieval and later times were living in 'byre-houses' consisting of a single oblong cell with men at one end and cattle at the other. Hardly any such dwellings have ...
Joan Thirsk, H. P. R. Finberg, 1967
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Archaeology as Long-term History
Once the child is in the byre a fire is made at the entrance to the byre and ' strengthening medicines' are put on a potsherd and boiled on the fire. The boy drinks the boiling medicine from his finger tips. He is then taken to the seclusion hut ...
Ian Hodder, 1987
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Encyclopædia Britannica, or, A Dictionary of arts, sciences, ...
H^eiolopy over them, runs a large strong beam of wood, from one . end of the byre to the other, which is strengthened by two strong upright supporters to the roof, placed at e- equal distances from the ends of the byre, and the main beam is  ...
James Millar, 1810
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ABA Journal
Martin Byre, 68, had worked as the city's lone collector for more than a decade, but his lawyer says things changed in 1978 when the city "conspired with city employees to monopolize the garbage market." Lawyer Paul Mueller said the city's ...
6
Smart Negotiating: How to Make Good Deals in the Real World
Assume that Mr. Cellar is selling his house, and Ms. Byre is quite anxious to buy it . Cellar starts out asking $200,000; he would like to get at least $185,000, although conceivably he might take less. Byre, who wants to make a deal at around ...
James C. Freund, 1993
7
Time of Troubles: Book Two -Tales of Island World Series
He had ridden hard and both horse and rider felt the exhaustion of the effort. As he tetheredhis horse at thebuilding which served as both ferry office and homehis oldest son Byre stepped outside. "Greetings, Father. How did your journey go?
A. E. Mableson
8
Awakening: Time of Trouble – Book I
He had ridden hard and both horse and rider felt the exhaustion of the effort. As he tetheredhis horse at thebuilding which served as both ferry office and homehis oldest son Byre stepped outside. "Greetings, Father. How did your journey go?
A. E. Mableson
9
St Andrews Through Time
The first Byre Theatre (193369) in Abbey Street, and its interior on the occasion of the 1951 performance of an adaption of Sir Walter Scott's Heart of Midlothian. The theatre had seventyfour seats, and the stage measured fourteen feet by ...
Helen Cook, 2013
10
The book of the farm
to the byre, when, most probably, they have been dragooned into submission. Their teats are tender at first ; but an unfeeling horny hand tugs at them in stripping, as if they had been accustomed to the operation for years. Can the creature be ...
Henry Stephens, John Stuart Skinner, 1854

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BYRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term byre is used in the context of the following news items.
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Swaminathan to head vision group on agriculture
In reply to demands by the agriculture and horticulture departments, Minister of State for Agriculture Krishna Byre Gowda informed the ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
2
Centre to scale up Karnataka's e-Mandi model to national scale
Karnataka's Minister of State for Agriculture Krishna Byre Gowda said arrangements were being made to demonstrate to the delegation the ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
New stage for work of theatre designer
... first design job at the Byre Theatre in St Andrew's, where she became resident designer for two years and designed more than twenty shows. «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
4
Game of Thrones star treading the boards at the Byre Theatre
Daniel Portman, who plays Podrick Payne in the hit TV series by HBO, stars in a show at the Byre Theatre. He is cast in Philoctetes, part of the A ... «The Courier, Jul 15»
5
Shakespeare in a summer garden
The company also produced their first ever Christmas show at the Byre Theatre in St Andrew's, where they will return for the festive season this ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
6
Three years of hard work turned former Norton barn into £380000 …
From a cow byre to a luxury slice of living - this week's Dream Home is all about Cinderella-style transformations. For once upon a time it was a ... «Gazette Live, Jul 15»
7
Opposition forces a discussion on suicides
Agriculture minister Krishna Byre Gowda backed the claim, saying the government had released the subsidy it had announced. "For the sake of ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
8
Joy, excitement as Kasaro brings 130 cattle to King
Yesterday the King proceeded to the cattle byre where he was shown the cattle, which was done by the leader of the delegation, Moses ... «The Swazi Observer, Jun 15»
9
Debt ridden farmer in Karnataka immolates himself
Karnataka's Agriculture Minister Krishna Byre Gowda while commenting on the issue said the situation has been deteriorating because the ... «Financial Express, Jun 15»
10
Mudpout was not a delicacy for young Mary
They were in high spirits and carried a heavy slop pail, which was bigger by far than the milk pails we used in the cow byre. As soon as they ... «www.insideottawavalley.com/, Jun 15»

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