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brown betty
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noun
a baked dessert made of apples or other fruit, breadcrumbs, sugar, butter, spice, etc.
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Origin of brown betty
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
Words nearby brown betty
brown bagging, brown bat, brown bear, brown belt, brown bent, brown betty, brown bread, brown bullhead, brown butter, brown canker, brown coal
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