| 11. | The word was used by friends of John Barleycorn to sneer at temperance forces inveighing against the users of alcohol.
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| 12. | He returned to the Black Country around 1855, and became proprietor of the Hop & Barleycorn Inn, Coseley.
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| 13. | Barleycorn became firm favourites when they were the resident bands at a pub on the Expo88 grounds in Brisbane, Australia.
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| 14. | The local Imperial Governor instructed Mr . Grandours to guard a tower, filled with various treasures, including the magic barleycorns.
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| 15. | The drunk was " genial and demonstrative " and " laying off about Karl Marx and John Barleycorn with equal enthusiasm ".
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| 16. | The English statute notwithstanding, the barleycorn was also frequently taken as a measure of length equal to 1 / 4 inch.
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| 17. | Winwood's group Traffic were working on " John Barleycorn Must Die " at Island Studios at the same time.
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| 18. | The inch ( ynce ) was defined to be the length of 3 barleycorns, which is very close to its modern length.
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| 19. | The village pub, The Barleycorn, reopened under new owners as the Barleycorn House Bed and Breakfast in 2006 with five bedrooms.
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| 20. | The village pub, The Barleycorn, reopened under new owners as the Barleycorn House Bed and Breakfast in 2006 with five bedrooms.
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