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butter scone
1. A large round cake made of wheat or barley-meal baked on a griddle; one of the four quadrant-shaped pieces into which such a cake is often cut; more generally, a soft cake of barley- or oatmeal, or wheat-flour, baked in single portions on a griddle or in an oven. Also with defining words, denoting varieties of this cake, as butter scone, potato scone, soda scone, treacle scone; brown scone n. one made of whole meal. drop-scone n. (dropped scone) one made of a small portion of batter dropped on the griddle or on a tin and baked. fried scone n. one in which the ingredients are made into a batter and fried. sweetie scone n. Scottish (see quot. 1808).The Eng. Dial. Dict. has an 18th cent. quot. for ‘three nucket scons’ (three-cornered scones). The context of quot. 1513 below shows that a four-cornered cake was meant.
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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
the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > griddle cake > scone > dropped scone
Scotch pancake1767
drop-cake1835
drop-scone1899
pikelet1905
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. iii. 15 The flour sconnis war sett in, by and by, Wyth wther mesis.
c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 34 Thai hed na breyd bot ry caikis and fustean skonnis maid of flour.
1744 in Scottish Jrnl. Topogr. (1848) I. 334/2, 3 Pyes and Bread and a Currand Scone.
1786 R. Burns Poems 23 On thee [John Barleycorn] aft Scotland chows her cood, In souple scones, the wale o' food!
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. at Yule §4 What the vulgar call a sweetie-skon, or a loaf enriched with raisins, currants, and spiceries.
1819 W. Scott Bride of Lammermoor xii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. II. 285 Never had there been such..making of car-cakes and sweet scones.
1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xx. 196 We lay on the bare top of a rock, like scones upon a girdle.
1899 E. F. Heddle Marget at Manse 100 She..would bake drop-scones, and carry in my tea with her own hands.
1899 R. Wallace Country Schoolmaster 20 Potato scones, soda scones, ‘droppet’ scones, treacle scones.
1916 A. S. Neill Dominie Dismissed ix. 118 Margaret..invited me to sample some drop-scones she had been making.
1942 C. Spry Come into Garden, Cook xv. 213 Most people have a good recipe for dropped scones... Drop the batter from a spoon on the hot girdle and turn once.
1956 E. Grierson Second Man ii. 44 Some tea-cake and drop scones and jam.
1977 Age (Melbourne) 18 Jan. 13/4 The cheese souffle looked more like a cheese drop-scone.
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