BARRAGE
\bˈaɹɑːʒ], \bˈaɹɑːʒ], \b_ˈa_ɹ_ɑː_ʒ]\
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An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.
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An artificial bar or obstruction placed in a river or water course to increase the depth of water; as, the barrages of the Nile.
By Noah Webster.
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).