Barnstorm Definition
bärnstôrm
barnstormed, barnstorming, barnstorms
verb
To travel around the countryside making political speeches, giving lectures, or presenting theatrical performances.
American Heritage
To go about (the country) performing plays, giving lectures or campaign speeches, playing exhibition games, etc., esp. in small towns and rural districts.
Webster's New World
To appear at county fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying and parachute jumping.
American Heritage
In the early days of aviation, to tour (the country) giving short airplane rides, exhibitions of stunt flying, etc.
Webster's New World
To travel around an area appearing in exhibition sports events, especially baseball games.
American Heritage
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