Etymology
Origin of breadstuff
Example Sentences
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"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
No chemist, with all his appliances, can turn breadstuff into brainstuff or hay into milk.
From Occultism and Common-Sense by Willson, Beckles
And some baked breadstuff dainties on a platter.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 by Various
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
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
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