BARLEYCORN


Meaning of BARLEYCORN in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ˌ ko ̇ rn

Function: noun

Date: 1500

1 : a grain of barley

2 : an old unit of length equal to a third of an inch

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.