Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In organ-building, a stop, usually of the stopped diapason class, with a quiet, sweet tone.

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Examples

  • The girl didn't rank high in the barem, but she knew some gossip and Joachim bribed it out of her.

    Starways Anderson, Poul 1956

  • Then he said, untruthfully-but it was based on a shrewd guess - "Kogama has barem and royal guard contacts you may not know about.

    Starways Anderson, Poul 1956

  • «frcfl7en«, tatti flujcbnice txoá, genj gl nď fyti bobe, mnohý* btcfyýfy 'ííhofí j barem ítwm

    Žiwot cýsaře Karla čtwrtého: a krale cěského toho gména prwnjho Charles, Holy Roman Emperor Charles, Karl 1791

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