barrow

A mountain.

A hill.

A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.

Meronym: dolmen

“Will you ask our oldest warriors to build me a barrow?”

A heap of rubbish, attle, or other such refuse.

A small vehicle used to carry a load and pulled or pushed by hand.

The turmoil went on—no rest, no peace. […] It was nearly eleven o'clock now, and he strolled out again. In the little fair created by the costers' barrows the evening only seemed beginning; and the naphtha flares made one's eyes ache, the men's voices grated harshly, and the girls' faces saddened one.

In contrast, the Westminster Gazette in 1912 was much more positive about railway staff, praising the "...army of porters hustling and bustling hither and thither with barrows groaning under the weight of bags and baggage and... the ever-patient and long-suffering guards, courteously giving information and advice to the querulous passengers... to the porter the Christmas season means a continuous round of heavy labour, extremely tiring to both nerves and temper, and this fact the public too often seem either to forget or ignore."

A wicker case in which salt is put to drain.

A castrated boar.