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breadstuff

[bred-stuhf]

noun

  1. grain, flour, or meal for making bread.

  2. any kind of bread.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of breadstuff1

An Americanism dating back to 1785–95; bread + stuff
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Example Sentences

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I ignore the breadstuffs – usually they have been rained on – but pocket the oranges.

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I will definitely keep imagining 1970s sitcom stars emerging from breadstuffs.

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It was a great day for Ireland, let the advocates for "breadstuffs" say what they will, before the blight and yellow meal had either of them become familiar with the poor.

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Its first step was to insure an adequate supply of breadstuffs.

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There is a considerable import of coal, cotton, iron and breadstuffs, the chief exports being butter, fish, timber and wood pulp.

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