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(bär′bə-rŏsə, -rôsə) European name for Khair ed-Din. Died 1546.
(bär′bə-rŏsə, -rôsə) European name for Khair ed-Din. Died 1546. Greek-born Turkish corsair who with his brother Arouj (died 1518) pillaged the coasts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.