DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
18.221.56.241

Search for:
[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

2 definitions found

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bar·ley n.  Bot. A valuable grain, of the family of grasses, genus Hordeum, used for food, and for making malt, from which are prepared beer, ale, and whisky.
 Barley bird Zool., the siskin.
 Barley sugar, sugar boiled till it is brittle (formerly with a decoction of barley) and candied.
 Barley water, a decoction of barley, used in medicine, as a nutritive and demulcent.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 barley water
      n : used to feed infants