Etymology
Origin of breadstuff
Example Sentences
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Griddle cakes, flapjacks, or breadstuff of some kind had to be produced also; coffee in a pot that looked big enough for a hotel, with condensed milk, and a meal apiece for their dinner-hour.
From I've Married Marjorie by Widdemer, Margaret
No chemist, with all his appliances, can turn breadstuff into brainstuff or hay into milk.
From Occultism and Common-Sense by Willson, Beckles
Acorns were their main staple article of breadstuff, and they are still used by the present generation whenever they can be obtained.
From Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity Their History, Customs and Traditions by Clark, Galen
I breathed the flour and drank the flour, and felt myself to be enveloped in a world of breadstuff.
From North America — Volume 1 by Trollope, Anthony
She is commanded by Lieutenant Ruducoff of the Russian navy, and is here to be freighted with wheat to supply that settlement with breadstuff.
From What I Saw in California by Bryant, Edwin
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