barrow grease, barrowesgreece

Hog's-lard. "For a saws-flea me or a red-pimpled face, 4 oz. of barrowes-greace are directed" [in a work called A You sand Notable Things , p. 140].-Boucher: Suppl. to Dr. Johnson's Dict. * barrow-hogge, s. ROW (1) (q. v.). The same as BAR "His life was like a barrow-logge, That liveth many a day, Yet never once doth any good Until men will him slay. Percy Reliques, i. 208. (Boucher.) barrow-pig, s. The same as BARROW (1) (q. v.). "Gorret, a little she at or barrow-pig."-Cotgrave. barrow-swine, s. The same as BARROW (1) (q.v.). the gall of a barrow-swine."-A You sand Notable Things, p. 88. ( Boucher .) băr'-rōw (2), s. [A.S. bere we = a wheel-barrow; from beren, beoran =. to bear, to carry. In Sw. bor a barrow, a bier; Dan. bör barrow; Dut. berrie; Ger. bahre. Compare bier (q.v.).] A. Ord. Lang.: Any kind of carriage moved by the hand. Specially 1. A hand-barrow, a frame of wood with two shafts or handles at each end, carried by men; also as much as such a vehicle will hold. "Have I lived to be carried in a basket like a barrow of butcher's offal, and thrown into the Thames?"Shakesp.: Merry Wives of Windsor , iii. 5. 2. A wheel-barrow, a small cart with one wheel placed in front, and handles in the rear, by grasping which one can trundle the barrow before him. It has two uprights to support it when stationary. "No barrow's wheel Shall mark thy stocking with a miry trace."-Gay. B. Salt manufacture : A conical basket employed at Nantwich and Droitwich for the reception of wet salt till the water has drained from it. "A barrow containing six pecks..."-White: Ken net's MS. Glo . (S. in Boucher.)