Etymology
Origin of breadstuff
Example Sentences
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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 Read, George H.
They've little patches o' corn ter make ther breadstuff, an' depend on huntin', fishin', an' stealin' fur the rest o' their vittles.
From The Red Acorn by McElroy, John
"Say!" said Skinski to me, after we had ordered some breadstuff for the leading lady, "you're not such a late train with the sleight-of-hand gag yourself, Mr. Manager!"
From You Can Search Me by McHugh, Hugh
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 Trollope, Anthony
Plasmon biscuit, imported from England, is the most nutritious breadstuff I have ever used.
From Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam
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