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      [Noun]  | "John Barleycorn" 


      1: alcoholic liquor personified


      Origin: circa 1625 ;

      [Noun]  | "John Barleycorns" 


      1: a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk;


        * e.g., " ... she blamed John Barleycorn for the breakdown of their marriage "



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      [Noun]  | "John Barleycorn" 


      1: a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk;


        * e.g., " ... she blamed John Barleycorn for the breakdown of their marriage "





       [ "John Barleycorn" ]

      1: A little lepreauchan that sneaks into your room after you have a night of heavy drinking. He puts one foot on your chin and one foot on your nose and takes a wee crap in your mouth. Then cracks you in the head with his cane. This explains the bad taste in your mouth and headache when you wake up.

        * e.g.,  ... "Dude, you look like shit." "Yeah man, I got a visit from John Barleycorn last night." 

       [ "Sir John Barleycorn" ]

      1: This is a British name for whisky.

        * e.g.,  ... I wouldn't say no to a we drop of Sir John Barleycorn! 

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