Associations to the word «Barnaby»

Wiktionary

BARNABY, noun. (1811) originally, a lively and fast-paced dance; by extension, any quick and uneven movement.
BARNABY, proper noun. A male given name, from the medieval vernacular form of Barnabas.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley