baring (baring)

In mining, soil or surface detritus, which has [Verbal n. of barel, v.] bark IMG:content-1672.png:[graphic] IMG:content-1673.png:[graphic] Baris. Temple of Seti I., Abydos. boat, represented in art as bearing an enthroned deity or some symbolical or venerated object. -2. [ cap.] [NL.] A genus of rhynchophorous beetles, of the family Curculio nid a, or weevils. B. lignarius feeds upon the elm. Barita (ba-rī'tä), n. [NL.] In ornith., a generic name variously used. (a) In Cuvier's system of cla ification (1817), a genus of shrikes or Laniida: a synonym of Cracticus (Vieillot), of prior date. [Disused.] (b) Transferred by Temminck in 1820 to the Australian and Papuan manucodes. See Manucodia. [Disused.] (c) Transferred by Swains on in 1837 to, and used by Vigors and others for, the Australian and Papuan ca icans, or corvine birds of the modern genera Gymnorhina and Strepera, of which the piping-crow of Australia ( Gymnorhina or Barita tibicen ) is the best-known species. This is the usual sense of the word, and the above-noted transfers of the name account for the common statement that the genus Barita is sometimes cla ed with the Laniidæ, sometimes with the Corvid a. [Not now in use.] A name of the Austra baritah (ba-rī'tä), n. lian birds of the genus Barita .