(Archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs.
A cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels.
The quantity that a barrow will hold.
Синонимы
Examples for "barrowful "
Examples for "barrowful "
1 These were first covered with a barrowful of earth and then with a heap of brushwood.
2 This Peter Crawley, some years before our tale, lay crushed beneath a barrowful of debts-manyof them to publicans.
3 For there, upon the narrow new-made road, between the stripling pines, was a mediaeval friar, fighting with a barrowful of turfs.
4 He was watching approvingly a barrowful of lilac and other spring flowers being wheeled along by a flower-seller in the middle of the road.
5 It mattered not what they were carrying, they drove straight into the press, and when they could get no farther, blindly discharged their barrowful .
1 Some days there were ten barrow loads, i.e., ten times six thousand.
2 Kit went to the end of the barrow - like mound of the turnip-pit.
3 Mudford and his barrow departed; and Tara looked appealingly at her mother.
4 Then Arthur happened to notice the wheel of the barrow - its sole wheel.
5 They would walk it and excavate the strange barrow , find their history.
6 On the way I had to pass close to a large barrow .
7 He had not given one of them leave to touch the barrow .
8 His lower lip dropped sadly and he turned slowly to his barrow :
9 If he tries to salute he will upset the barrow , you know.
10 They wheeled in a barrow a mate whose mispoise made self-locomotion impossible.
11 They were very badly suited for handling the mattock, shovel, and hand - barrow .
12 Each man pointed at the barrow bewitched, and all their tongues wagged.
13 The trail ended at the steaming heap of a disturbed burial barrow .
14 Then I ran the barrow back through the deluge to the garage.
15 The barrow at the waterfront was selling crêpes instead of candy floss.
16 They were the sons of a gentleman, after all, not barrow boys.
Другие примеры для термина "barrow"
Grammar, pronunciation and more