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• barye
  barye

  noun

  microbar.
• Barye
  Barye

  noun

  Antoine Louis 1795–1875, French sculptor and painter.

barye

¹ American  

[bar-ee] / ˈbær i /

noun

1. microbar.

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Barye ² American  

[ba-ree] / baˈri /

noun

1. Antoine Louis 1795–1875, French sculptor and painter.

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barye British  

/ ˈbærɪ /

noun

1. a unit of pressure in the cgs system equal to one dyne per square centimetre. 1 barye is equivalent to 1 microbar

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Etymology

Origin of barye

< French < Greek barýs heavy

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Barye

The next day followers of another religious leader known as Pastor Edrice gathered to take on Kraze Barye, led by Vitelhomme Innocent - who carries a $1 million U.S. bounty.

From Reuters ● Sep. 1, 2023

The latest property in the collection is in an 18th-century building on the Quai des Célestins, facing Île St.-Louis, in the former residence of the artist Antoine-Louis Barye.

From New York Times ● Sep. 3, 2022

The Pageant chose Angelica’s florid representation from an 1840s bronze by sculptor Antoine-Louis Barye.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2021

The park has a reflecting pool, diagonal walkways crisscrossing beneath oak, maple and locust trees, and bronze sculptures, like the 1832 allegory of the French Revolution, “Lion Crushing a Serpent,” by Antoine-Louis Barye.

From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2013

They looked for all the world like the Barye bronzes in the Metropolitan Museum!

From A Cry in the Wilderness by Mary E. (Mary Ella) Waller