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winter barley
noun
- barley that is planted in the autumn to be harvested in the spring or early summer.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of winter barley1
First recorded in 1570–80
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Example Sentences
Scotch pearl-barley and French barley resemble the last, but are smaller, being generally made from winter-barley or bigg.
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