cottage loaf


noun
  1. 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

  • Then the next day you will have enough left over for a dish of baked hash, or a cottage loaf.

    Living on a Little | Caroline French Benton
  • On approaching nearer, Bella discerned that the refection had the appearance of a small cottage-loaf and a pennyworth of milk.

    Our Mutual Friend | Charles Dickens
  • The cottage loaf and the pennyworth of milk had been set forth on a sheet of paper on the window-seat.

    Our Mutual Friend | Charles Dickens
  • Whereupon the maid, in plucky fashion, threw a cottage loaf at Maclachlan and took him fairly in the chest.

    The Yeoman Adventurer | George W. Gough
  • Frenchmen will not all eat bread fashioned in the same form, and the cottage loaf is unknown in France.

    Rambles on the Riviera | Francis Miltoun