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'''Barret''', '''Barrett''', or '''Barretts''' may refer to: |
'''Barret''', '''Barrett''', or '''Barretts''' may refer to: |
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== Definition == |
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Someone that claims they will come out but bails at the last moment. It is often referred to 'Pulling a Barrett' and synonyms include; Big Bailer Barrett or Floppy J |
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== Court cases == |
== Court cases == |
Revision as of 20:10, 5 July 2013
Barret, Barrett, or Barretts may refer to:
Court cases
- Barrett v. Rosenthal, a 2006 California Supreme Court case concerning online defamation
- Barrett v. United States, a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that South Carolina had never effectively been subdivided into separate judicial districts
Fictional characters
- Dana Barrett, character in the films Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II, played by Sigourney Weaver
- Elcid Barrett, captain of the Antelope in the folk song "Barrett's Privateers"
- Barret Wallace, character in the video game Final Fantasy VII'
- Betty Barrett, main character on the TV show Atomic Betty
- Oliver Barrett, main character in the book Love Story and its film and musical adaptations
Organizations
- Col. James Barrett Farm historic site, Concord, Massachusetts, object of British raid, April 19, 1775
- Barrett Technology, robotics company
- Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, weapons manufacturing company
- Barrett, The Honors College, Arizona State University
- Barrett-Jackson, car auction company
- Bill Barrett Corporation, energy company
Places & geographic features
United States
- Barrett, Mariposa County, California
- Barrett, Minnesota
- Barrett Mountain, New Hampshire
- Barrett Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Barrett, Texas
- Barrett, West Virginia
France
- Barret, Charente
- Barret-de-Lioure, Drôme
- Barret-sur-Méouge, Hautes-Alpes
- Breuil-Barret, Vendée
- Pont-de-Barret, Drôme
Ireland
- Barony of Barretts, County Cork
Weaponry
- .416 Barrett
- Barrett M82
- Barrett M90
- Barrett M95
- Barrett M98
- Barrett M98B
- Barrett M99
- Barrett REC7
- Barrett XM109
- Barrett XM500
People
- Aaron Barrett (born 1974), lead singer of American ska band Reel Big Fish
- Apollon Barret (1804–1879), French oboist
- Arthur Barret (born 1836), American politician
- Dave Barrett (born 1930), Canadian politician
- Dicky Barrett (born 1964), lead singer of Boston based ska band The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
- George Barret, Jr. (1767–1842), Irish painter
- George Barret, Sr. (1730–1784), Irish landscape artist
- Jeanne Baré (or Barret) (1740–1803), French explorer and naturalist
- John Richard Barret (1825–1903), U.S. Representative from Missouri
- Ronnie Barrett (born 1954), founder of Barrett Firearms Manufacturing
- Syd Barrett (1946–2006), singer, songwriter and musician
- Barrett family of Jamaica, an important family in the history of Jamaica
Other
- Barrett's esophagus, a medical condition
- Barrett reduction, an algorithm in modular arithmetic
- Barrett (album), the second album by Syd Barrett
See also
- Barratt (disambiguation)
- Barrette, a hair clip worn by women for practical or decorative reasons