BARLEYCORN


Meaning of BARLEYCORN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌkȯrn ]

noun

Date: 1500

1. : a grain of barley

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

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.