Definition of Breadbaskets

1. Noun. (plural of breadbasket) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Breadbaskets

1. breadbasket [n] - See also: breadbasket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Breadbaskets

bread dough
bread knife
bread line
bread lines
bread machine
bread maker
bread mold
bread pill
bread pudding
bread puddings
bread roll
bread rolls
bread sauce
bread soda
breadbasket
breadbaskets (current term)
breadberry
breadbin
breadbins
breadboard
breadboarded
breadboarding
breadboards
breadbox
breadboxes
breadcake
breadcakes
breadcorn
breadcraft
breadcrumb

Literary usage of Breadbaskets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"In three or in two parallel columns, artillery between them, horse ahead, horse arear; haggling along there; — making for their breadbaskets, thinks the ..."

2. Social New York Under the Georges, 1714-1776: Houses, Streets, and Country by Esther Singleton (1902)
"... 1752; breadbaskets, 1760 ; polished copper chafing-dishes, 1760 ; copper tin kitchens with stands, 1763 ; baskets for plates and baskets for knives, ..."

3. Graham's Magazine by George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe (1845)
"The butchers were all making music wilh their marrow-bones and cleavers ; the baker boys had converted their breadbaskets into banjoes, by pulling strings ..."

4. Home Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle (1898)
"chants had ample amounts. It was deemed a good and safe investment for spare money. breadbaskets, salvers ..."

5. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"Embossed silver ware : cups, goblet 8, salt-cellars, breadbaskets, oil and vinegar cruets, sets of knives, forks, and spoons ; inkstands, 4c. ..."

6. History of Friedrich the Second: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1885)
"In three or in two parallel columns, artillery between them, horse ahead, horse arear ; haggling along there : •—making for their breadbaskets, thinks the ..."

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