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barleycorn    
n. 大麥的粒

大麥的粒

barleycorn
n 1: a grain of barley
2: a grain of barley [synonym: {barley}, {barleycorn}]

Barleycorn \Bar"ley*corn`\, n. [See {Corn}.]
1. A grain or "corn" of barley.
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2. Formerly, a measure of length, equal to the average length
of a grain of barley; the third part of an inch.
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{John Barleycorn}, a humorous personification of barley as
the source of malt liquor or whisky.
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    The grain, ¹ ₅₇₆₀th of the troy pound and the apothecaries' pound, and ¹ ₇₀₀₀th of the pound avoirdupois, is traditionally the weight of a barleycorn
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