| 1. | a sweet-smelling liquid ester, C7H14O2, a mixture of isomers derived from amyl alcohol and having the characteristic odor of bananas: used chiefly as a paint solvent and in artificial fruit flavors; amyl acetate. |
| 2. | Slang. insincere talk; nonsense. |
Mixes well with snake oil
bangtail - a racehorse.
bantling - a very young child.
Something something Michael Jackson something something. Hahahaha!
barabara - an Alaskan or north Siberian semisubterranean house built of sod or turf.
Look at our barabara, Barbara!
baraka - a spiritual power believed to be possessed by certain persons, objects, tombs, etc.
And a totally sweet Mortal Kombat character!
barefoot doctor - (in China) a layperson trained to provide a number of basic health-care services, esp. in rural areas.
Future occupation for my brother Tom (or perhaps Steve)
barghest - a legendary doglike goblin believed to portend death or misfortune.
Bar Harbor - a town on Mount Desert Island, in S Maine: summer resort. 4124.
Also the marriage location of my parents
barnstorm -
| 1. | to conduct a campaign or speaking tour in rural areas by making brief stops in many small towns. |
| 2. | Theater. to tour small towns to stage theatrical performances. |
| 3. | (of a pilot) to give exhibitions of stunt flying, participate in airplane races, etc., in the course of touring country towns and rural areas. |
| 4. | (of a professional athletic team) to tour an area playing exhibition games after the regular season. |
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