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barnstormer en · NOUN

Etymology

From barnstorm + -er.

Meanings

1. One who barnstorms.
   • “Craig’s final film as the diva of British intelligence is an epic barnstormer, […] 2021 September 28, Stephanie Goodman, “‘No Time to Die’: What the Critics Are Saying”, in The New York Times:
   • Also a prince's cook; and even the water-carrier of that sublime lord of lords and king of kings, the Governor-General of India! How broad they were in their tastes! They also murdered actors—poor wandering barnstormers. 1897, Mark Twain, chapter XLVI, in Following the Equator […] , New York: American Publishing Company:

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