sea bread
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sea bread
First recorded in 1830–40
Example Sentences
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Sky and sea, bread and honey, woman and song, all are celebrated on "the fields of praise."
From Time Magazine Archive
Old hands are too wise for them, and prefer digging an ounce or two a-day, and drinking hock and champagne at half an ounce a-bottle, and eating bad sea bread at 1 dollar per pound.
From What I Saw in California by Bryant, Edwin
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