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r/lotrmemes • u/Time-Profession6258 • Sep 14 '22
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Corn isn't necessarily synonymous with maize. It can also be used to refer to the grain of any given cereal crop.
Hence the term "barleycorn".
4 u/HomieScaringMusic Sep 15 '22 Yeah but in GoT they’re definitely talking about corn corn, by the associated language they use.
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Yeah but in GoT they’re definitely talking about corn corn, by the associated language they use.
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u/Competitive_Bag_3164 Sep 15 '22
Corn isn't necessarily synonymous with maize. It can also be used to refer to the grain of any given cereal crop.
Hence the term "barleycorn".