gingerbread
noun
a type of cake flavored with ginger and molasses.
gingerbready
-
a word derived from
gingerbread.
Example Sentences
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Despite her "gingerbready" mannerisms, Sandy is fast becoming known as one of the most imaginative actresses around.
From Time Magazine Archive
Oakland County's limestone courthouse is a gingerbready, dishwater-grey building, set at the principal business intersection, Saginaw and Huron streets.
From Time Magazine Archive
In time, Architect Frank Lloyd Wright ridiculed the gingerbready Palmer House as "an ugly old man whose wrinkles were all in the wrong place."
From Time Magazine Archive
Like other S.P. executives in South Bend, Ind., he occupies a small office amid a clutter of gingerbready desks, cheaply painted walls.
From Time Magazine Archive
Everything looked so grandly gingerbready that I hesitated about going in.
From Doesticks, What He Says by Q. K. Philander Doesticks
