Barracan :: Barracan (n.) A thick, strong stuff, somewhat like camlet; -- still used for outer garments in the Levant..

Barrack :: Barrack (n.) A building for soldiers, especially when in garrison. Commonly in the pl., originally meaning temporary huts, but now usually applied to a permanent structure or set of buildings..

Barrack :: Barrack (n.) A movable roof sliding on four posts, to cover hay, straw, etc..

Barrack :: Barrack (v. t.) To supply with barracks; to establish in barracks; as, to barrack troops..

Barrack :: Barrack (v. i.) To live or lodge in barracks.

Barraclade :: Barraclade (n.) A home-made woolen blanket without nap.

Barracoon :: Barracoon (n.) A slave warehouse, or an inclosure where slaves are quartered temporarily..

Barracouata :: Barracouata (n.) A voracious pikelike, marine fish, of the genus Sphyraena, sometimes used as food..

Barracouata :: Barracouata (n.) A large edible fresh-water fish of Australia and New Zealand (Thyrsites atun).

Barracuda :: Barracuda (n.) Alt. of Barracouat.

Barrage :: Barrage (n.) An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile..

Barranca :: Barranca (n.) A ravine caused by heavy rains or a watercourse.

Barras :: Barras (n.) A resin, called also galipot..

Barrator :: Barrator (v. i.) One guilty of barratry.

Barratrous :: Barratrous (/) Tainter with, or constituting, barratry..

Barratry :: Barratry (n.) The practice of exciting and encouraging lawsuits and quarrels.

Barratry :: Barratry (n.) A fraudulent breach of duty or willful act of known illegality on the part of a master of a ship, in his character of master, or of the mariners, to the injury of the owner of the ship or cargo, and without his consent. It includes every breach of trust committed with dishonest purpose, as by running away with the ship, sinking or deserting her, etc., or by embezzling the cargo..

Barratry :: Barratry (n.) The crime of a judge who is influenced by bribery in pronouncing judgment.

Debarrass :: Debarrass (v. t.) To disembarrass; to relieve.

Disembarrass :: Disembarrass (v. t.) To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate..

Disembarrassed :: Disembarrassed (imp. & p. p.) of Disembarras.

Disembarrassing :: Disembarrassing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disembarras.

Disembarrassment :: Disembarrassment (n.) Freedom or relief from impediment or perplexity.

Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To hinder from freedom of thought, speech, or action by something which impedes or confuses mental action; to perplex; to discompose; to disconcert; as, laughter may embarrass an orator..

Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct; as, business is embarrassed; public affairs are embarrassed..

Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to incumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands; -- said of a person or his affairs; as, a man or his business is embarrassed when he can not meet his pecuniary engagements..

Embarrass :: Embarrass (v. t.) Embarrassment.

Embarrassed :: Embarrassed (imp. & p. p.) of Embarras.

Embarrassing :: Embarrassing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Embarras.

Embarrassment :: Embarrassment (n.) A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not knowing what to do or to say; disconcertedness..

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