Barrow pit
a roadside borrow pit dug for drainage purposes.
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- Barspoon
a long-handled spoon, usually having the capacity of a teaspoon, used for mixing or measuring ingredients for alcoholic drinks.
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- Bar syrup
simple syrup (def 1). a thick, sweet liquid, usually prepared from sugar and water and used chiefly as a base for soda fountain flavors.