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31bread — [OE] The general Germanic word for ‘bread’ in prehistoric times was what we now know as loaf; bread probably originally meant simply ‘(piece of) food’, but as bread was among the commonest foods, the word bread gradually became more specialized,… …
32bread — noun 1》 food made of flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked. 2》 informal money. Phrases bread and butter a person s livelihood or main source of income. bread and circuses entertainment or political policies intended to keep the masses… …
33bread — Palaoa, pelena. See dough. ♦ Unleavened bread, pelena hū ole. ♦ Slice of bread, pāpa a palaoa. ♦ Loaf of bread, omo omo palaoa, pōpō pelena. ♦ Round loaf of bread, pōpō palaoa. ♦ Pilot bread, ao. ♦ Shewbread, bread of the… …
34bread — I. noun Etymology: Middle English breed, from Old English brēad; akin to Old High German brōt bread, Old English brēowan to brew Date: before 12th century 1. a usually baked and leavened food made of a mixture whose basic constituent is flour or… …
35bread*/*/*/ — [bred] noun [U] a common food made from flour, water, and usually YEAST a slice/loaf of bread[/ex] white/brown bread[/ex] a bread roll[/ex] • bread and butter informal something that provides your main income[/ex] Tourism is the island s bread… …
36bread — [[t]brɛd[/t]] n. 1) coo a baked food made of a dough or batter containing flour or meal, milk or water, and often yeast or another leavening agent 2) food or sustenance; livelihood: to earn one s bread[/ex] 3) sts Slang. money 4) coo to coat with …
37bread — see the bread never falls but on its buttered side half a loaf is better than no bread man cannot live by bread alone …
38bread — See: HALF A LOAF is BETTER THAN NONE, KNOW WHICH SIDE ONE S BREAD IS BUTTERED ON, TAKE THE BREAD OUT OF ONE S MOUTH …
39bread — See: HALF A LOAF is BETTER THAN NONE, KNOW WHICH SIDE ONE S BREAD IS BUTTERED ON, TAKE THE BREAD OUT OF ONE S MOUTH …
40Bread — This ancient and unusual surname has nothing whatsoever to do with its appearance. It is Olde English pre 7th century in origin, and derives from the word braedu , which describes a wide expanse of land, as in the place name Brede in Sussex. Its… …
