Barnard

American  

[bahr-nahrd, -nerd, bahr-nerd] / ˈbɑr nɑrd, -nərd, ˈbɑr nərd /

noun

1. Christiaan N(eethling) 1922–2001, South African surgeon: performed first successful human-heart transplant 1967.

2. Edward Emerson, 1857–1923, U.S. astronomer.

3. Frederick Augustus Porter, 1809–89, U.S. educator and advocate of higher education for women: president of Columbia University 1864–89.

4. George Gray, 1863–1938, U.S. sculptor.

5. Henry, 1811–1900, U.S. educator.

6. a first name.

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Barnard British  

/ ˈbɑːnɑːd /

noun

1. Christiaan ( Neethling ). 1923–2001, South African surgeon, who performed the first human heart transplant (1967)

2. Edward Emerson . 1857–1923, US astronomer: noted for his discovery of the fifth satellite of Jupiter and his discovery of comets, nebulae, and a red dwarf (1916)

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Barnard Scientific  

/ bär′nərd /

1. South African surgeon who performed the first successful human heart transplant in 1967.

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Example Sentences

Barnard raises his recommendation on the stock to buy from hold, telling clients in a note that QBE’s A$450 million buyback is further evidence that it has shifted from retaining capital for growth to writing for profit.

From The Wall Street Journal

This has been welcomed by Jenny Barnard, from Farnham, who celebrated her 77th birthday on Monday.

From BBC

Cummings' trip to Barnard Castle and the rule-breaking "partygate" gatherings also "undermined public confidence and increased the risk of people not complying with the rules designed to protect them," Baroness Hallett said.

From BBC

It lists events such as Cummings' trip to Durham and Barnard Castle in March 2020; two visits to a second home during lockdown by the chief medical officer for Scotland, Dr Catherine Calderwood; and visits to the home of scientific adviser Prof Neil Ferguson by a woman with whom he was in relationship during lockdown.

From BBC

A deadly crush outside a County Tyrone hotel resulted in the deaths of three teenagers - Lauren Bullock, Mr Bradley's son Morgan Barnard and Mr Currie's son Connor Currie.

From BBC