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Barrett
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English
Alternative forms
en Barret Barritt
Etymology
From the en ga - surname converged from several origins, including ga Barόid, ga Bairéid, en enm Baraud quarrelsome from en ang -, and en nrf Baraud, from en fro barat trickery, deception.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbæɹɪt/
Proper noun
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en English or Irish Anglo-Norman.
en w:Stephen Breyer Stephen Breyer: The Supreme Court I Served On Was Made Up of Friends w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/03/opinion/stephen-breyer-friendship-court.html 2024-04-03 Recently, the Supreme Court justices Sonia Sotomayor and Amy Coney Barrett spoke together publicly about how members of the court speak civilly to one another while disagreeing, sometimes vigorously, about the law. https://web.archive.org/web/20240406041123/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/03/opinion/stephen-breyer-friendship-court.html
A placename
en number of places c/USA:
en ucomm twp:Suf/Robb co/Posey County s/Indiana.
en minor city co/Grant County s/Minnesota.
en twp co/Monroe County s/Pennsylvania.
en CDP co/Harris County s/Texas.
en ucomm and coal town in co/Boone County s/West Virginia.
en settlement on isl/Saint Thomas terr/United States Virgin Islands.
Derived terms
en Barretts Creek
Further reading