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 Definitions of john barleycorn  [ʒɒn]  

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Definition of 'john barleycorn' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) John Barleycorn
a personification of alcoholic liquor.

Etymology:  (1610–20)

Definition of 'john barleycorn' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) liquor, spirits, booze, hard drink, hard liquor, John Barleycorn, strong drink
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

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