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单词 corn-dodger
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corn-dodgern.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcorn-ˌdodger.
U.S.
A kind of cake or bread made of the meal of Indian corn, baked very hard.
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1834 H. C. Kimball Jrnl. in Prophet (N.Y.) (1845) 15 Mar. We sometimes had to live mostly on johnny-cake and corn-dodgers.
1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey through Texas The universal food of the people of Texas, both rich and poor, seems to be corn-dodger and fried bacon.
1885 Harper's Mag. Xmas No. 135/1 Madeline..was hurrying the corn-dodgers and venison steak on the table.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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