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I sat, a poor barrow-back't creature, and heard that old savvorless loon spit his spite at my lass.
The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Hall Caine 1892
Gammerstang commented on the word barrow-back't
(adjective) - Bent by heavy work such as wheeling loaded barrows.
--Alexander Gibson's Folk-Speech of Cumberland, 1880
January 16, 2018
qms commented on the word barrow-back't
Compare barrow-tram.
January 16, 2018