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Barnes

 (bärnz), Albert Coombs 1872-1951.
American physician and art collector noted for his development of a silver-protein compound formerly used as a local antiseptic and his large collection of postimpressionist art.
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Barnes

(bɑːnz)
n
1. (Biography) Djuna. 1892–1982, US novelist, noted for Nightwood (1936)
2. (Biography) William. 1801–86, British poet, best known for Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect (1879)
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