| 单词 | supple scone |
| 释义 | > as lemmassupple scone supple scone n. Scottish (now rare) a thin scone, usually made with barley meal. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > griddle cake > scone scone1513 supple scone1786 barley-scone1820 brunie1821 potato scone1885 1786 R. Burns Poems 23 On thee aft Scotland chows her cood, In souple scones, the wale o' food! 1803 T. Campbell Let. 2 Mar. in W. Beattie Life & Lett. T. Campbell (1849) I. xvii. 458 Two phenomena in Staffordshire remind one of Scotland—oaten bread, not made like our girdle-cakes, but baked after the daintier fashion of our supple scones. 1862 J. G. Smith Old Churchyard 83 There were crumpy farles o' cake an' souple scones to spare. 1900 R. Bird Paul of Tarsus 241 There, too, was the dining-table on the ground, where the men and boys sat cross-legged, and dipped their supple scones into the broth and sour milk. < as lemmas |
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