4 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTO ONE'S BARROW»
Discover the use of
into one's barrow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
into one's barrow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
A motorcar: esp. in the secondhand-car business: since ca. 1955. Prob. ex sense
2.13. In on my barrow, giving me trouble; coll.:~—1956 (Alan Hunter, Gently by
the 5hore).i4. In into (one's) barrow, and right up (one's) barrow, variants of barrel
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The Language of Kilkenny: Lexicon, Semantics, Structures
EDD Eng.] BARROW (bara) n.2 Humorously or jocularly, in phr. to be into one's
barrow, to be ideal; to suit one perfectly. BAS (bas) n. Also BAIS (bas'), A-I BOSS,
BOSH. 1.'The open hand" (S-D); the palm of the hand (AW COM1 HR S-D). 2.
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Parliamentary Debates. The Senate Official Report
However, I suppose that is part of the beauty of having a Public Record Office —
one gets all sorts of queer things, out of the way things and unexpected things
into one's barrow. Similarly we find recipes for pickled [Dr. McGiU] beef. What is a
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Northern Ireland. Parliament. Senate, 1967
Detective Constable John Coffin investigates the murder of a young woman, whose body is found floating in the Thames with a sinister note attached to her.
