bread-and-butter
111bread*/*/*/ — [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… …
112Butter tart — A butter tart is a type of pastry best known as a Canadian treat. It should not be confused with Butter pie a savoury pie from the Preston area of Lancashire, England or bread and butter pudding.The English Canadian tart consists of butter, sugar …
113Butter rebellion — The Great Butter Rebellion, which took place at Harvard University in 1766, was the first recorded student protest in the United States. As colonists were gearing up for the American Revolution, the spirit of the Sons of Liberty trickled down to… …
114bread — Synonyms and related words: Communion, Eucharist, French bread, Holy Communion, Host, Irish soda bread, Italian bread, Last Supper, Sacrament Sunday, TLC, alimentation, alimony, altar bread, black bread, blunt, board, boodle, brass, bread and… …
115bread — {{11}}bread (n.) O.E. bread bit, crumb, morsel; bread, cognate with O.N. brauð, Dan. brèd, O.Fris. brad, M.Du. brot, Du. brood, Ger. Brot). According to one theory [Watkins, etc.] from from P.Gmc. *brautham, which would be from the root of BREW… …
116bread — 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… …
117and — strong conjunction 1 used to join two words, parts of sentences, etc: Do you want a pen and a bit of paper? | The film starred Jack Lemmon and Shirley Maclaine. | We ve dealt with items one, two, and eleven. | We ll have to reduce costs and… …
118bread */*/*/ — UK [bred] / US noun [uncountable] 1) a common food made from flour, water, and usually yeast (= a substance that makes the bread grow larger). Bread is usually sold in a large piece called a loaf or made into smaller pieces called rolls. You… …
119bread — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. staff of life; white, rye, pumpernickel, sourdough, whole wheat, etc. bread; slang, money. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Grain product] Syn. loaf, baked goods, the staff of life. Types of bread include:… …
120butter plate — noun 1. : butter dish 2. : bread and butter plate * * * butter dish or butter plate noun A dish or plate for holding butter at table • • • Main Entry: ↑butter …
