bannock
a flat cake made of oatmeal, barley meal, etc., usually baked on a griddle.
Origin of bannock
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a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Idaho and Wyoming who merged with the Shoshone in the 19th century, now living primarily in southeastern Idaho.
the language of the Bannock, belonging to the Shoshonean group of Uto-Aztecan languages.
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How to use bannock in a sentence
On November 4, the Fort Hall Shoshone-bannock tribes announced their opposition to Yellowstone delisting.
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is calling their $60 million turnout operation “the bannock Street Project.”
Three days later, the 66-year-old bannock expired of congestive heart failure and complications from diabetes.
Larry bannock was the chief of a Mardi Gras Indian tribe in New Orleans.
Though Gloucester had retired, apparently he did not withdraw beyond the bannock, but encamped for the night along the north bank.
King Robert the Bruce | A. F. Murison
It is hopeless to number the slain that strewed the field of battle, choked the bannock, or floated down the Forth.
King Robert the Bruce | A. F. MurisonHe then made fresh dispositions of his troops, in view of the position of the English van along the bannock.
King Robert the Bruce | A. F. MurisonLastly, he has baked the biggest bannock on record; Cake with 5,000 eggs in it, and a tun of butter.
History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. VII. (of XXI.) | Thomas CarlyleOne of the features of Michaelmas in Scotland was the concoction and cooking of a giant cake, bun, or bannock.
Archaic England | Harold Bayley
British Dictionary definitions for bannock
/ (ˈbænək) /
a round flat unsweetened cake originating in Scotland, made from oatmeal or barley and baked on a griddle
Origin of bannock
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