Crossword-Solution: BARLEYCORN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Barleycorn | n. | A grain or "corn" of barley. |
| Barleycorn | n. | Formerly , a measure of length, equal to the average length of a grain of barley; the third part of an inch. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “BARLEYCORN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Beverage of a kind. | 1 answer |
| Burns celebrated this John | 1 answer |
| LAND conveyances (old term for) | 1 answer |
| Malt liquor base | 1 answer |
| Sir John of old song. | 1 answer |
| Subject of Burns poem. | 1 answer |
| an old unit of length equal to one-third inch | 1 answer |
| land conveyances | 1 answer |
| corn measure | 4 answers |
| Whisky. | 16 answers |
| BRITISH measure | 36 answers |
| ENGLISH measure | 40 answers |
| John | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with BARLEYCORN (5)
For so John Barleycorn tricks and lures, setting the maggots of intelligence gnawing, whispering his fatal intuitions of truth, flinging purple passages into the monotony of one's days.
They are the vital lies by which life lives, and John Barleycorn gives them the lie." "Which does not make toward life," Charmian said.
But to the imaginative man, John Barleycorn sends the pitiless, spectral syllogisms of the white logic.
Yet suicide, quick or slow, a sudden spill or a gradual oozing away through the years, is the price John Barleycorn exacts.
Yet the point I am making is that this experience, terrible as it was, could not in the end deter me from forming John Barleycorn's cheek-by-jowl acquaintance.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1960–2005).