cottage loaf

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noun

British a loaf consisting of two round pieces, the smaller of which sits on top of the larger

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How to use cottage loaf in a sentence

He had a special knife designed to cut the dense loaf, and a ceremony to precede cutting the cake.
One Cake to Rule Them All: How Stollen Stole Our Hearts|Molly Hannon|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Finally, as the sun was about to set, she came upon a little cottage that belonged to seven dwarfs.
In New Brothers Grimm 'Snow White', The Prince Doesn't Save Her|The Brothers Grimm|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When Little Snow White awoke, they asked her who she was and how she had managed to come to their cottage.
In New Brothers Grimm 'Snow White', The Prince Doesn't Save Her|The Brothers Grimm|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Nevertheless, a cottage industry has grown up around the case.
Jack the Ripper Is Still at Large|Christopher Moraff|September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

How Bill Simmons and company have turned NFL indignation into a cozy little cottage industry.
Forget the Wife Beating—Are You Ready for Some Football?|Steve Almond|September 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Madame Ratignolle, when they had regained her cottage, went in to take the hour's rest which she considered helpful.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories|Kate Chopin
She rose with a smile as Lady Victoria emerged from the cottage at the upper end of the village.
Ancestors|Gertrude Atherton
They had almost reached the sawyer's cottage, when a black animal ran out towards them.
The Nursery, July 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 1|Various
The entire scene had vanished, vanished like smoke over the roof of a cottage when the wind blows.
Three More John Silence Stories|Algernon Blackwood
Dr. Stanmore came down the flagged path from the smith's cottage, pulling on his gloves.
Uncanny Tales|Various