barley-brees

variants also barley-broos
plural of barley-bree, chiefly Scottish

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Noun
  • For me, the Alps were long synonymous with winter: hut-to-hut ski tours in the Italian Dolomites, shots of schnapps at après in Austria, and cozy cabins and hearty meals of fondue and raclette in Switzerland.
    Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 12 June 2025
  • This option is perfect for a ski trip, where lunch and après ski can be enjoyed at one of the huts on the mountain, perhaps local favorites like schnitzel and schnapps.
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • There are about 20 wines by the glass, reserve bottlings in three- or five-ounce pours, along with a dozen sakes.
    John Mariani, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • This can include selecting sakes from different regions, understanding production techniques and offering recommendations to diners.
    Rachel Dube, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Barley-brees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barley-brees. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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