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Where does “barley” come from?

barley (Scots) comes from French parlez — second-person plural present indicative of...

barley (Scots): A cry for truce in children's games

Definitions

  1. A cry for truce in children's games

Ancestry of “barley”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchparlezsecond-person plural present indicative of...
Every word from French parlez →