barley-water
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See also: barley water
English
Noun
barley-water (countable and uncountable, plural barley-waters)
- Alternative form of barley water
- 1934, P[amela] L[yndon] Travers, “East Wind”, in Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins; 1), London: Gerald Howe Ltd […], →OCLC, page 5:
- She was old and fat and smelt of barley-water.