单词 | pepper bread |
释义 | > as lemmaspepper bread pepper bread n. [compare Middle High German pfefferbrōt, early modern German pfefferbrot gingerbread, German (rare) Pfefferbrot bread flavoured with pepper] †(a) gingerbread (obsolete); (b) a type of bread made with ground or cracked black pepper. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > gingerbread gingerbreada1450 dry leach1570 pepper-gingerbread1598 pepper bread1611 gingerbread nut1734 ginger cake1758 ginger nut1786 parkin1800 parliament gingerbread1809 parliament1812 parliament cake1818 parley1825 spice-nut1829 Pfefferkuchen1856 Hoosier cake1859 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words at Pepáto Ginger or Pepper-bread. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita (1949) I. iii. 59 Jessie and I afterward grinding our corn in the kitchen pepper-mill, and kneading and toasting for ourselves cakes of pepper bread. 1984 Forbes (Nexis) 19 Nov. 23 The pepper bread is delicious. 2003 Charlotte (N. Carolina) Observer (Nexis) 25 July 23 e The sirloin sandwich on pepper bread is filled with soft, grilled onions. < as lemmas |
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