oaten
Origin of oaten
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How to use oaten in a sentence
Janet looked, and by the light of Will o' Wisp she could just catch sight of their little oaten pipes.
Stories from the Ballads | Mary MacGregorWhen the widow set before her some oaten bread and dried fish, she ate, without perceiving that none was left for her hostess.
The Billow and the Rock | Harriet Martineau"With oaten pipe the rustic maids," quoth the Woffington, improvising.
Peg Woffington | Charles ReadeA loaf of oaten bread and a basin of skim milk, she had just heated, was placed before her father.
Trevlyn Hold | Mrs. Henry WoodWhat brains of genius have been nourished on porridge and oaten cake in this country of ours!
The Heather-Moon | C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
British Dictionary definitions for oaten
/ (ˈəʊtən) /
made of oats or oat straw
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