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1 barra, ~us [OF barre] 1 bar, rod. b bar blocking archway or road (cf. 4c). c doorbar. d window-bar. 1221 percussit eum cum quadam ~a, quod cecidit PlCrGlouc 99; 1274 in xxj cleis de baris faciendis et xxiiij cleys de virgis faciendis MinAc 984/4 r. 4.  b 1238 quod archeam subtus privatam cameram regis versus aquam Tamisie bonis et fortibus ~is ferreis barrari faciat Cl 99; 1344 venellam cum duobus magnis lapidibus et duabus ~is ferreis obturavit MGL II 449.  c 1282 asportavit duas ~as euntes ex transverso portam Rec. Leic. I 198.  d 1304 pro fabricacione ~eorum ferri pro fenestris MinAc 771/4 m. 6; 1331 ~i ferrei fenestrarum magne aule IMisc 114/10; 1344 in ‥ ~is ferreis emptis pro dicta fenestra Ac. Durh. 40; s1404 Romani ‥ hospicium invadunt, ‥ nihil penitus quantum fenestrarum ~as in eo relinquentes Ad. Usk 88. 2 transverse bar or wedge in barrel or sim.. 1196 pro circulis et ~is et doliis reparandis Pipe 18; 1198 pro circulis et ~is ad tonellos vini servandos Pipe 183; 1324 ~a ferri ex transverso busselli domini regis MGL II 382. 3 band, stripe. b bar (her.). 1245 amictus est de aurifrigio puro cum ~is de margaritis (Invent. S. Paul) Arch. L 480; 1355 j chalonem cum ~is albis (Invent.) MunCOx 131; 1414 parvam zonam deauratam cum ~is rotundis Reg. Cant. III 319.  b ~a est illa que ex transverso ducitur Bad. Aur. 138; non sunt vere ~e, quia non extenduntur totaliter per predicta arma Upton 248–9. 4 (cf. barrera): a barrier against animals in woodland or fenland. b barricade (mil.). c town bar. d toll bar (Gasc.). e (pl.) lists (for jousting). f game of ‘bars’ (prisoner’s base). a 1260 quando wodewardi domini buscant ‥, tunc idem ‥ infirmabit ~as post decessum ‥ wodewardorum Cust. Glast. 190; 1239 desicut ‥ debent ‥ tres battellos ‥ ad cariandum lingna ‥ per quandam ~am que firmata est in eadem lada, ‥ serviens ‥ precludit ei ingressum per eandem ~am et serrat ~am illam cum clavi CurR 120 r. 7 (Crowland) ; 1374 ordinant quod †fecerunt [l. ~int] octo ~as super dictum fossatum ad impediendum cursus tam animalium extraneorum quam communariorum (Inq. Ely) Terr. Fleet app.174 (cf. ib. pp. xlviii, xxxiv, xvi).  b Gaufridus ‥ restitit eis et a ~is quas jam super nostros occupaverant ‥ repulit Itin. Ric. III 5.  c c1160 terram ‥ extra portam Ebor’ ‥ juxta ~am occidentalem Couch. Kirkstall 145; 1265 in suburbio Eboraci juxta ~am de Mikelgate Cl 17; 1444 extra ~as boriales Beverlaci Test. Ebor. II 97; a1188 extra ~am que est extra portam nostram que vocatur Bissupesgate E. Ch. S. Paul. 47; 1204 extra ~am de Smedefeld’ CurR III 189; 1204 extra ~am de Holeburne (Fine) PN Middx 185; 1293 extra ~am Novi Templi London’ Pat 112 m. 17; 1512 extra ~os Novi Templi (Pat) Foed. XIII 334.  d 1289 concedimus eis ~am ad pontem ‥ ad relevacionem suorum sumptuum exitibus dicte ~e RGasc II 491 (cf. ib. 211); 1314 (v. barragium 2).  e s1467 factis in Smythfeld, London, ~is et tentoriis Compilatio 181.  f bace-play, ~i PP. 5 bar of lawcourt. 1288 inveniendo plegios legis recessit de ~a sine licencia (St. Ives) Law Merch. I 36 (cf. Cal. CourtR Chester 43); a1290 (v. apprenticius 2); 1306 statim post pronunciacionem judicii predicti contemptabiliter ~am ascendit et ab ipso Rogero peciit ‥ si judicium illud advocare vellet Abbr. Plac. 257a; 1324 precepit ut ad ~am, sc. ad illum locum duceretur ubi stare consueverunt latrones et rei Proc. A. Kyteler 14; 1345 tempore quo juratores dicte inquisicionis fuerunt ad ~am coram justiciariis ‥ pro veredicto suo dicendo SelCKB VI 42; 1361 injuncto ‥ hostiariis dicti scaccarii quod custodirent ~as et introitus ejusdem scaccarii Ib. V cxlii; 1389 clerici de secunda forma ‥ sedeant extra ~am ejusdem Cancellarie tempore ‥ placitorum tenendorum Chanc. Orders 3; primitus intrabis ad barram corpore tristi / et tunc jurabis ‥ Vers. Exch. 59. 6 bar, objection (leg.). 1384 placitavit versus eum in ~am executionis finis predicti RParl III 192b; 1451 sufficienter materiam in ~am et exclusionem actionis ‥ allegavit Reg. Whet. I 67; 1587 hujusmodi relaxacio [etc.] erit in ea parte sufficiens ~a, relaxacio, exoneracio et acquietancia versus nos ‥ de et pro premissis Pat 1301 m. 40.
2 barra v. barsa

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