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barred

/ˈbɑː(ɹ)d/ adjectif B2

En français : interdit, barré, à barreaux

  1. Having bars; striped.
  2. Prevented, either by a physical barrier or by conditions. · He is barred by term limits from running for a third term in office.
  3. Indicating the start and end of words using thicker lines instead of black squares.
  4. High on Xanax. (slang)
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Dans la bibliothèque

Let me say to that public, which has shown some interest in those glimpses which I have occasionally given them of the thoughts and actions of a very remarkable man, that they are not to blame me if I have not shared my knowledge with them, for I should have considered it my first duty to do so, had I not been barred by a positive prohibition from his own lips, which was only withdrawn upon the third of last month.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 1 · C1
The chimney is wide, but is barred up by four large staples.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 45 · B2
It was only the Colonel himself whom I barred.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 5 · B2
From the end of it a small wand planted here and there showed where the path zigzagged from tuft to tuft of rushes among those green-scummed pits and foul quagmires which barred the way to the stranger.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 199 · C1

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