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Значения термина barrowful на английском

The quantity that a barrow will hold.

        Использование термина barrowful на английском
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        These were first covered with a barrowful of earth and then with a heap of brushwood.
        Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891
        2
        This Peter Crawley, some years before our tale, lay crushed beneath a barrowful of debts-manyof them to publicans.
        It Is Never Too Late to Mend
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        For there, upon the narrow new-made road, between the stripling pines, was a mediaeval friar, fighting with a barrowful of turfs.
        Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes
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        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.
        The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton
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        It mattered not what they were carrying, they drove straight into the press, and when they could get no farther, blindly discharged their barrowful.
        Across the Plains, with Other Memories and Essays
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        When all was over, Hyacinth wheeled them away in barrowfuls, wondering greatly what he was to do with them.
        Hyacinth
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        Into these, green lobsters were tossed by barrowfuls, to be taken out a little later smoking hot and coloured a vivid scarlet.
        Under the Great Bear
        Barrowful через время