Barĭum, ii, n., = Βάριον,
a town in Apulia , on the Adriatic Sea , now Bari , Mel. 2, 4, 7, Plin. 3, 11, 16, § 102; Liv. 40, 18, 8; Tac. A. 16, 9: piscosum, Hor. S. 1, 5, 97.
BA´RIUM(Βάριον, Βαρῖνος: Eth. Barinus), a maritime city of Apulia, situated on the coast of the Adri...
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·noun One of the elements, belonging to the alkaline earth group; a metal having a silver-white colo...
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