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Barrie

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Bar·rie  (br)
A city of southern Ontario, Canada, on Lake Simcoe north-northwest of Toronto. It is a manufacturing center and summer resort. Population: 128,000.

Barrie, Sir J(ames) M(atthew) 1860-1937.
British writer whose whimsical and fantastic works include the play Peter Pan (1904).

barrie [ˈbærɪ]
adj
Scot dialect very good; attractive
[from Romany]

Barrie [ˈbærɪ]
n
(Biographies / Barrie, Sir James Matthew (1860-1937) M, Scottish, THEATRE: dramatist, WRITING: novelist) Sir James Matthew. 1860-1937, Scottish dramatist and novelist, noted particularly for his popular children's play Peter Pan (1904)
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Noun1.Barrie - Scottish dramatist and novelistBarrie - Scottish dramatist and novelist; created Peter Pan (1860-1937)


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