dust well
Americannoun
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"Den we dot up and prayed dust well as we tould, And Dod answered our prayers: now wasn't He dood?"
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Cut some bread in thin slices, and fry bread and potatoes with a little butter and turn the whole in a bowl, dust well with sugar, pour a little milk all over and bake for about fifteen minutes; serve warm.
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His yron cote, all overgrowne with rust, Was underneath enveloped with gold; Whose glistring glosse, darkned with filthy dust, Well yet appeared to have beene of old A worke of rich entayle12 and curious mould, Woven with antickes13 and wyld ymagery; And in his lap a masse of coyne he told, And turned upside downe, to feede his eye And covetous desire with his huge threasury.
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Butter a pan thoroughly and dust well with cracker flour, and put a row of apricots or peaches on the bottom of the pan.
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Cut some bread in thin slices, and fry bread and potatoes with a little butter, and turn the whole in a bowl, dust well with sugar, pour a little milk all over, and bake for about fifteen minutes; serve warm.
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