- a variation of shewbread.
showbread
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Her altar was a high desk in a corner of the busy kitchen, and it was an altar of incense, of burnt-offerings, and of showbread.
From Buttered Side Down: Stories by Edna Ferber
Three times in the year all the courses shared alike in the offerings of the great feasts, and in the distribution of the showbread.
From Hebrew Literature by Epiphanius Wilson
The southeast was the chamber for the showbread.
From Hebrew Literature by Epiphanius Wilson
The length of the showbread was placed against the breadth of the table.
From Hebrew Literature by Epiphanius Wilson
The table of showbread and the altar of incense glittered like burnished gold.
From The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan by Ellen Gould Harmon White
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