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barnstorm1815, in reference to a theatrical troupe's performances in upstate New York barns (usually featuring short action pieces to suit vulgar tastes); extended 1896 to electioneering, 1928 to itineran [..]
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barnstormTo appear at county fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying and parachute jumping.
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barnstorm(v) appear at county fairs and carnivals as a stunt flier and parachute jumper(v) tour the country making political speeches, giving lectures, or presenting plays
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barnstorm
To travel around the countryside making political speeches etc
(US) To appear at fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying, or sporting events
(US,of a sports team) To travel from town [..]
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