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单词 bargh
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barghn.

/bɑːf/
Forms: Also barf, baurgh, barugh.
Etymology: modern northern form of barrow n.4, Middle English bergh, Old English beorh, beorg-, mount, hill; perhaps influenced by Old Norse bjarg rock-face, precipice. In sense 3 apparently influenced by German berg- mining-.
dialect.
1. A detached low ridge or hill.
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1823 W. Buckland Reliq. Diluvianæ 209 Similar ridges, known locally [in Yorkshire] by the name of barfs.
1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words Langbarugh in Cleveland.
2. The steep face of a hill; a road up it.
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1674 J. Ray N. Country Words Bargh, a Horseway up a steep hill. Yorkshire.
3. A mine. Obsolete. Cf. barmaster n., barmote n.
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society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun]
minea1393
work1474
mineral?a1500
minery1567
balc1600
groove1666
bargh1693
winning1708
working1708
wheal1830
show1898
1693 W. Robertson Phraseologia Generalis (new ed.) 207 A Bargh, i.e. a mine, whereout of metalls are digged.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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