barring
/ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)/ noun C1- Bars; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars.
- The act of fitting or closing something with bars.
- The exclusion of someone; blackballing.
- Timber used for supporting the roof or sides of shafts.
- The sewing of a decorative bar or tack upon a fabric or leather.
Plural barrings
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Now, barring all that, I mean to say she is a deuced fine girl!”
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