bread

[Bread]

Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

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To spread.

Noun
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

Noun
informal terms for money

Verb
cover with bread crumbs; "bread the pork chops before frying them"


a.
To spread.

n.
An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening, kneading, and baking.

n.
Food; sustenance; support of life, in general.

v. t.
To cover with bread crumbs, preparatory to cooking; as, breaded cutlets.


Bread

Bread , v. t. [AS. br'91dan to make broad, to spread. See Broad, a.] To spread. [Obs.] Ray.

Bread

Bread , n. [AS. bre'a0d; akin to OFries. br'bed, OS. brd, D. brood, G. brod, brot, Icel. brau, Sw. & Dan. br'94d. The root is probably that of E. brew. See Brew.] 1. An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening, kneading, and baking. &hand; Raised bread is made with yeast, salt, and sometimes a little butter or lard, and is mixed with warm milk or water to form the dough, which, after kneading, is given time to rise before baking. -- Cream of tartar bread is raised by the action of an alkaline carbonate or bicarbonate (as saleratus or ammonium bicarbonate) and cream of tartar (acid tartrate of potassium) or some acid. -- Unleavened bread is usually mixed with water and salt only. A'89rated bread. See under A'89rated. Bread and butter (fig.), means of living. -- Brown bread, Indian bread, Graham bread, Rye and Indian bread. See Brown bread, under Brown. -- Bread tree. See Breadfruit. 2. Food; sustenance; support of life, in general.
Give us this day our daily bread.

Bread

Bread, v. t. (Cookery) To cover with bread crumbs, preparatory to cooking; as, breaded cutlets.

To spread.

An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening, kneading, and baking.

To cover with bread crumbs, preparatory to cooking; as, breaded cutlets.

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Usage Examples

It is said that man doesn't live by bread alone. Sometimes this is unfortunate, because people who cannot live by bread alone too often kill other people in consequence of the fights they get into.

Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.

I cannot go to Montreal without going to Beauty's, my favorite place for breakfast, where I have the Mish-Mash omelet with hot dogs, salami, eggs, green peppers, and onions, and the best banana bread in the world. It's legendary!

I'm afraid for all those who'll have the bread snatched from their mouths by these machines. What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them!

I don't diet, I don't do fads, I've just decided to not eat carbs. So no more bread and pasta for the month. I can't live without chocolate, though. I've always got a bar in my handbag. It has to be 72%. Any less and it's too sweet, any more and it's inedible. Like I said, I'm very particular.

If you cast your bread upon the water and you have faith, you'll get back cash. If you don't have faith, you'll get soggy bread.

In our short walks we passed the kitchen where food was prepared for the nurses and doctors. There we got glimpses of melons and grapes and all kinds of fruits, beautiful white bread and nice meats, and the hungry feeling would be increased tenfold.

Acorns were good until bread was found.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities.

I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.

A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.

I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.

I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It's true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.

I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money, pay for food and put bread on the table.

If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited.

Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.

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