| NOUN | a barley field | barley fields | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- He donated a strip of land to the city of Los Angeles for a boulevard through what was then a barley field, on the conditions that it would be named for him and that railroad lines and commercial or industrial trucking would be banned.
- 'Bear' has nothing to do with the animal but is believed to be a contraction of an Anglo-Saxon name 'Berewick' - 'Bere' meaning Barley and 'Wick' being a settlement - a settlement near a barley field.
- In a Lithuanian tale, "Little White Horse", the youngest of three brothers stands vigil at midnight on his father's barley field and captures a magical, flying steed of a white color.
- The name is probably from old Welsh, possibly "penn heddioc", meaning 'head of the barley field.
- In 1884, Sanderson bought the Glen Garioch distillery which was situated in the middle of a barley field.
- The final shot is of a barley field ripening around.
- 09, Barley Field and In Flight finished five lengths behind with Greenane Metro failing to progress.
- A barley field alongside the Santa Anita race track served as the airfield in the fictional Rico, Honduras.
- The name derives from the Irish: "Tulachearn" (Barley field) or "Tulach Eorna" (Barley hill).
- When the game players met in a barley field, even the owner of the field was pleased because it was thought to help the barley to grow well.
- The Israelite army retreated in fear, but the Three defeated the Philistine army themselves in a barley field.
- The Green Barley Field Festival is held at Hagwon Farm in Gongeum-myeon, Gochang-gun from mid-April to mid-May every year.
- The site for the church occupied three roods of barley field provided by Edwin Greenwood of Keighley, the principal non-resident purchaser at the great sale of Wetherby in 1824.
- former barley field next to the station was allowed to naturally regenerate as a rewilding experiment.
- In 2017 a pair of pallid harriers nested in a barley field in the Netherlands; they raised four chicks, the first recording breeding of the species in the country.
- Etymologically, it consists of the elements "Pen", Brythonic for hill or head, "ber" Anglo-Saxon for barley, and "ton" Anglo-Saxon for an enclosure or field; thus "Barley field on the hill".
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