barrow


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
barrow1
noun Brit. a two-wheeled handcart used especially by street vendors.
– origin OE bearwe ‘stretcher, bier’, of Gmc origin; rel. to bear1.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
barrow2
noun Archaeology an ancient burial mound.
– origin OE beorg, of Gmc origin.
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