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Barley
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noun Etymology: Middle English barly, from Old English b?rlic of ~; akin to Old English bere ~, Latin far spelt Date: before 12th century a cereal grass (genus Hordeum and especially H. vulgare) having the flowers in dense spikes with long awns and three spikelets at each joint of the rachis; also its seed used especially in malt beverages, breakfast foods, and stock feeds ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 any of various hardy awned cereals of the genus Hordeum widely used as food and in malt liquors and spirits such as whisky. 2 the grain produced from this (cf. pearl barley). Phrases and idioms barley sugar an amber-coloured sweet made of boiled sugar, traditionally shaped as a twisted stick. barley water a drink made from water and a boiled barley mixture. Etymology: OE b{aelig}rlic (adj.) f. b{aelig}re, bere barley ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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ячмень (Hordeum) – bulbous barley – common barley – foxtail barley – hull-less barley – little barley – meadow barley – mountain barley – mouse barley – naked barley – six-rowed barley – two-rowed barley – wall barley ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. бот. ячмень (Hordeum) peeled barley —- обрушенный ячмень; ячневая крупа pearl (French, pot) barley —- перловая крупа 2. диал. чур-чура! (в детских играх) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- O.E. bжrlic originally adj., "of barley," from bere "barley" (from P.Gmc. *bariz, *baraz) + -lic "body, like." Personified as John Barleycorn (1620). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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