Synonyms for barrow
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bar-oh |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbær oʊ |
Définition of barrow
Origin :- "vehicle for carrying a load," c.1300, barewe, probably from an unrecorded Old English *bearwe "basket, barrow," from beran "to bear, to carry" (see bear (v.)). The original had no wheel and required two persons to carry it.
- noun grave
- Temple, barrow, etc., have thus been raised to proper names.
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Unknown
- And soil might have been taken from the bottom of this Dorchester barrow which produced them.
- Extract from : « Life: Its True Genesis » by R. W. Wright
- In its barrow it trusted, its battling and bulwarks: that boast was vain!
- Extract from : « Beowulf » by Anonymous
- A gentleman of the name of Barrow, who introduced Home to Collins.
- Extract from : « The Poetical Works of William Collins » by William Collins
- Barrow, it seems, was at the Edinburgh University, which is in the county of Lothian.
- Extract from : « The Poetical Works of William Collins » by William Collins
- “I should like to have that boy with me, then,” observed Captain Barrow.
- Extract from : « The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy » by W.H.G. Kingston
- "I don't want your money," she said, wheeling her barrow further.
- Extract from : « Debts of Honor » by Maurus Jkai
- For some reason she would not allow a gunner to wheel the barrow for her.
- Extract from : « Pushed and the Return Push » by George Herbert Fosdike Nichols, (AKA Quex)
- Hulls Barrow was in the seat beside him with a rifle across his knees.
- Extract from : « David Lannarck, Midget » by George S. Harney
- It's full of notes and comments on the rumors and hearsay about the Barrow family.
- Extract from : « David Lannarck, Midget » by George S. Harney
Antonyms for barrow
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