Usually means: Old game, rearranging numbers puzzle.
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  1. barleybreak: Merriam-Webster
  2. barleybreak: Wiktionary
  3. Barleybreak: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  4. Barleybreak: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  5. barleybreak: FreeDictionary.org

Definitions from Wiktionary (Barleybreak)

noun:  Alternative form of barleybrake [(games, historical) An ancient rural game, commonly played around stacks of barley or other grain, in which some players attempt to catch others who run from a goal.]

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