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Look up: Barbary

  1. Barbary
    [n] - a region of North Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Barbary
    Bar'ba·ry noun [ Fr. Arabic Barbar the people of Barbary.] The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. [ Obsolete] Also, a kind of pigeon. Barbary ape (Zoology) , an ape ( Macacus innuus ) of north Africa and Gibraltar Rock, being the only monkey inhabiting Europe. It is very commonly trained by showmen.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/13

  3. barbary
    The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. Also, a kind of pigeon. ... <zoology> Barbary ape, an ape (Macacus innus) of north Africa and Gibraltar Rock, being the only monkey inhabiting Europe. It is very commonly trained by showmen. ... Origin: Fr. Ar. Barbar the people of Barbary. ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. Barbary
    noun a region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar; was used as a base for pirates from the 16th to 19th centuries
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. Barbary
    • (n.) The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. [Obs.] Also, a kind of pigeon.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. Barbary
    former designation for the coastal region of North Africa bounded by Egypt (east), by the Atlantic (west), by the Sahara (south), and by the ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/20

  7. Barbary
    Barbary is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Exotic, Mysterious, Stranger` Babara,Babbette,Babette,Babs,Bairbre,Barabal,Barb,Barbara,Barbaros,Barbary,Barbee,Barbette,Barbie,Barbora,Barbra,Barbrea,Barbro The name Barbary doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Barbary seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Bar


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21 November 2009

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On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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