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‘Barred’: term for the technique in playing certain fretted plucked string instruments (e.g. guitar, lute, banjo) of stopping all or several of the strings at the same point by holding a finger (like a bar) across them.



 
 
(') , city (1990 pop. 9,482), Washington co., central Vt., SE of Montpelier; settled late 18th cent., inc. 1894. Granite quarrying, which began in the region in the early 19th cent., is still important. Railroad equipment, machines, and machine tools are manufactured, and Barre is a center for winter sports, hunting, and fishing.


 
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Temperature: 62°F / 16°C
RealFeel Temperature™: 58°F / 14°C
Humidity: 86%
Winds: NW 13 mph / 21 kmh
Pressure: 29.79"
Visibility: 10 mi. / 16 km

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Sunday HI:  77°F / 25°C
LO: 58°F / 14°C
Monday HI:  77°F / 25°C
LO: 47°F / 8°C
Tuesday HI:  78°F / 25°C
LO: 54°F / 12°C
Wednesday HI:  72°F / 22°C
LO: 49°F / 9°C
Thursday HI:  65°F / 18°C
LO: 45°F / 7°C
Last updated September 07, 2008 05:49 (EST)

 
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