barley wine
noun
British
an exceptionally strong beer
Words nearby barley wine
barley sack,
barley sandwich,
barley stripe,
barley sugar,
barley water,
barley wine,
barley-bree,
barleycorn,
barlow,
barlow's disease,
barm
Example sentences from the Web for barley wine
Both men and women drink great quantities of barley-wine, which is but slightly intoxicating and is very cheap.
The Strand Magazine |VariousAristotle speaks of beer drunkenness, and Theophrastus calls it barley-wine.