barleybrake

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noun

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.

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nounbarleybrake (uncountable)

alternative barleybrakes · alternative barleybreak · alternative barleybreaks · alternative barley-brake

  1. historicaluncountablegamesAn 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.
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barleybrake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barleybrake

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“barleybrake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barleybrake. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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