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Definitions of barleycorn in English

Noun(1) a grain of barley

Examples of barleycorn in English

(1) The weight of a barleycorn , later renamed the grain is the original basis of all English weight systems.(2) Human societies have used pebbles, nuts, barleycorn , bones, twigs, yarrow stalks, polished sticks, cards, coins, and dice the list goes on and on to make decisions that are transparently fair.(3) Each barleycorn was one third on an inch, which added up to 12 inches or one "foot."(4) Here is a barleycorn of a different kind to those which grow in the farmer's fields, and which the chickens eat; put it into a flower-pot, and see what will happen.(5) The longest normal foot measured 39 barleycorns , or 13 inches, and was called size 13.(6) He led a goat dressed in homespun, one of last year's barleycorns tucked above its ear.(7) Use the following calculator to convert between feet and barleycorns .(8) In England and Scotland, at least as early as the 12th century an inch was thought of as 3 barleycorns laid end to end.(9) I have recently bought a breadmaker, and so far, Doves Barleycorn Flour makes the best loaf I have ever tasted!(10) Firstly there are three Barleycorns (Bc) to the inch, not our present inch, but the old Northern inch, (1.1 present inches), i.e. 36 Bc. to 13.2 inches.

Related Phrases of barleycorn

(1) barleycorn ::

barleycorn

(2) corn ::

ඉරිඟු

(3) barley ::

බාර්ලි

Related Phrases of barleycorn

(1) barleycorn ::

barleycorn

(2) corn ::

ඉරිඟු

(3) barley ::

බාර්ලි

Synonyms

Noun

1. barley ::

බාර්ලි

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