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Sentence example with the word 'barleycorn'
barleycorn
Definition
n.
a grain of barley
Last update: July 4, 2015
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26, called the "
barleycorn
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Soon or late the majority of the people will reach a reckoning with John Barleycorn.
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Was strongly opposed by John Barleycorn and his friends.
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"I like ale better," said another, "provided it is right juice of John Barleycorn."
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"the head should resemble a cherry with a
barleycorn
stuck in it."
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Laban told a little more of his battle with John Barleycorn.
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"John Barleycorn" is a favourite with boys because it pictures a successful struggle.
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