barleybrake en · NOUN
Meanings
- (historical, uncountable) An ancient rural game, commonly played around stacks of barley or other grain, in which some players attempt to catch others who run from a goal.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| barleybrakes | alternative | lexicographic | |
| barley-brake | alternative | lexicographic | |
| barleybreak | alternative | lexicographic | |
| barleybreaks | alternative | lexicographic |