Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Ääntäminen
- UK:
- IPA: /ˈbɑː(ɹ)liˌkɔː(ɹ)n/
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| tanska | bygkorn |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (agriculture) A grain of barley.
- (obsolete) The length of such a grain; a unit of length of approximately one third (or sometimes one quarter) of an inch or eight millimetres, still used as a basis for shoe sizes.
- (architecture, woodworking) A small groove between two moldings.
Esimerkit
- The Town Mouse came, and they sat down to a dinner of barleycorns and roots, the latter of which had a distinctly earthy flavour.
- This trip to Italy has actually enlarged the diameter of my head thirteen barleycorns!
- Then shewed the devil the booke unto the friar, and the friar saw it was an uncut unique of incalculable value; the height of it was half a cubit and the breadth of it the fourth part of a cubit and the thickness of it five barleycorns lacking the space of three horsehairs.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | barleycorns |
