Meaning of BARNSTORMER
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- [n] a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting
- [n] an actor who travels around the country presenting plays
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| | Synonyms: | | playactor, stunt flier, stunt pilot, trouper |
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| | See Also: | | actor, airplane pilot, histrion, pilot, player, role player, thespian | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Barn"storm`er\, n. [Barn + storm, v.]
An itinerant theatrical player who plays in barns when a
theatre is lacking; hence, an inferior actor, or one who
plays in the country away from the larger cities. --
{Barn"storm`ing}, n. [Theatrical Cant]
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