barleycorn in German
barleycorn in German is Gerstenkorn — barleycorn means a single seed of the barley plant.
barleycorn in German
Gerstenkorn
(agriculture) A grain of barley.
What does "barleycorn" mean?
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noun A single seed of the barley plant.
"The Town Mouse came, and they sat down to a dinner of barleycorns and roots, the latter of which had a distinctly earthy flavour."
- noun A small unit of length used to size shoes, equal to about eight millimetres or a third of an inch.
- noun A narrow groove running between two decorative mouldings.
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- The Town Mouse came, and they sat down to a dinner of barleycorns and roots, the latter of which had a distinctly earthy flavour.
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What is "barleycorn" in German?
"barleycorn" in German is Gerstenkorn. barleycorn means: A single seed of the barley plant.
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