barleyseed

Updated: May 9, 2025

But they were many, and we fled before them with our shorthorn cattle, our goats, and our barleyseed, our women and children. While the Snub-Noses slew our youths at the rear, we slew at our fore the folk of the valley who opposed us and were weak. The village was mud- built and grass-thatched; the encircling wall was of mud, but quite tall.

Jack London - The Jacket (Star-Rover)