Beer-barrels

  • 01.084 and hide behind the beer-barrels

Probably not the best place to hide as a dwarf who had gone to the cellar is most likely to be looking to fill the pitcher.  “Beer-barrels” is a hyphenated word which is properly a two-words in the OED under “beer”, but hyphenated straightforwardly under “barrel”.

“beer, n.” OED Online. Oxford University Press, March 2015. Web. 1 Juy 2015.

“barrel, n.” OED Online. Oxford University Press, June 2017. Web. 5 September 2017.

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