Etymology
Origin of breadstuff
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The Roman frontier was again widened by the conquest of the Mediterranean basin: the acquisition of Sicily and Sardinia ended breadstuff farming as the staple on the Italian peninsular.
From Roman Farm Management The Treatises of Cato and Varro by Fairfax Harrison
No chemist, with all his appliances, can turn breadstuff into brainstuff or hay into milk.
From Occultism and Common-Sense by Beckles Willson
So to-day I opened a bag of flour to ascertain if we were to have any breadstuff.
From The Last Cruise of the Saginaw by George H. Read
Here the troops suffered as seldom during the war for provisions, especially breadstuff.
From History of Kershaw's Brigade by D. Augustus Dickert
As I have before said, 60,000,000 bushels of breadstuff were thus pushed through Buffalo in the open months of the year 1861.
From North America — Volume 1 by Anthony Trollope
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