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barrelled, -eled, ppl. a.|ˈbærəld|
[f. barrel + -ed.]
1. Packed or stored in barrels; stowed away or enclosed in a barrel.
1494Act 11 Hen. VII, xxiii, No Merchant..should sell..any barrelled Fish, except, etc. 1563Wills & Inv. N.C. (1835) 210, Item, xxvii stone of barreled butter. 1603Davies Microcosm. (1875) 83 The barrell'd Cynick hee. 1727Swift Modest Prop. Wks. 1755 II. ii. 66 Our exportation of barreled beef. 1842Gwilt Archit. §2259 Barrelled bolts are those in which the whole length of the bolt is enclosed in a continued cylindrical barrel.
fig.1599Marston Sco. Villanie i. iv. 188 Retayling others wit long barrelled, To glib some great mans eares.
2. Shaped like a barrel.
1853Kane Grinnell Exp. xlv. (1856) 414 A great barreled arch went back into a cavern.
3. Having a barrel or barrels; chiefly in comb., as round-barrelled, long-barrelled, single-barrelled, double-barrelled. Cf. barrel n. 8, 9.
1704Lond. Gaz. No. 3984/4 A dark Mouse colour'd Mare, round Barrell'd. 1711Ibid. No. 4888/4 Large limb'd, but small barrell'd. 1818Scott Rob Roy xxx, The..long-barrelled guns of several mountaineers. 1883Roe in Harper's Mag. Dec. 45/2 A double-barrelled shot-gun. |