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21dough — [OE] Dough is an ancient word, with related forms scattered throughout the Indo European languages. It goes back to an Indo European base *dheigh , which meant ‘mould, form, knead’, and produced Latin fingere ‘mould’ and figūra ‘figure’ (source… …
22dough — 1. noun /dəʊ,doʊ/ a) A thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, and/or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked. Pizza dough is very stretchy. b) Money …
23dough — noun Etymology: Middle English dogh, from Old English dāg; akin to Old High German teic dough, Latin fingere to shape, Greek teichos wall Date: before 12th century 1. a mixture that consists essentially of flour or meal and a liquid (as milk or… …
24dough — doughlike, adj. /doh/, n. 1. flour or meal combined with water, milk, etc., in a mass for baking into bread, cake, etc.; paste of bread. 2. any similar soft, pasty mass. 3. Slang. money. [bef. 1000; ME do(u)gh, do(u)h, dou(e), OE dag, dah; c. D… …
25Dough — (batsek, meaning swelling, i.e., in fermentation). The dough the Israelites had prepared for baking was carried away by them out of Egypt in their kneading troughs (Ex. 12:34, 39). In the process of baking, the dough had to be turned (Hos.… …
26dough — UK [dəʊ] / US [doʊ] noun Word forms dough : singular dough plural doughs 1) [countable/uncountable] a mixture of flour, water, fat etc that is baked to make bread or pastry 2) [uncountable] informal money …
27dough — [do] n. money. (See also bread.) □ I got a lot of dough for that ring I found. □ I need some dough to buy groceries …
28dough — n Money. Horace has a lot of dough, let s ask him to lend us some. 1850s …
29dough — dəʊ n. mass of flour or meal combined with other ingredients (generally baked); soft mass resembling dough; money (Slang) …
30dough — money, dollars, moola Did you get some dough? We need money to buy groceries …
