Barned vs Barred - What's the difference?
barned | barred |
(barn)
(label) A building, often found on a farm, used for storage or keeping animals such as cattle.
* , chapter=11
, title= (label) A unit of surface area equal to 10-28 square metres.
An arena.
To lay up in a barn.
* Shakespeare
Having bars; striped.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=14 Prevented.
(bar)
As verbs the difference between barned and barred
is that barned is (barn) while barred is (bar).As an adjective barred is
having bars; striped.barned
English
Verb
(head)barn
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) bern, from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=One day I was out in the barn and he drifted in. I was currying the horse and he set down on the wheelbarrow and begun to ask questions.}}
Derived terms
* barnstar * barnstorm * barnyard * barn dance * barn door * barn owl * barn-raising * born in a barn * raised in a barn * smell the barnVerb
(en verb)- Men often barn up the chaff, and burn up the grain.
- (Fuller)
Etymology 2
From (etyl) barn, bern, from (etyl) .Synonyms
* (child) bairnAnagrams
* * English syncopic forms ----barred
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=Nanny Broome was looking up at the outer wall. Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime.}}
Verb
(head)- He barred the door at evening.