Lexicographical Neighbors of Jumbals
Literary usage of Jumbals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Virginia Housewife: Or, Methodical Cook by Mary Randolph (1838)
"jumbals. PUT one pound of nice sugar into two pounds of flour; add pounded spice
of any kind, and pass them ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
""jumbals, certain sweetmeats." Dun- ton's Ladies' Dictionary. They are still, we
believe, made in some parts of the country. ..."
3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares (1859)
""jumbals, certain sweetmeats." Dun- ton's Ladies Dictionary. ... The hest
jumbals.—Take half a pound of white sugar, and as much fine flower, ..."
4. The Cooks and Confectioners Dictionary; Or, The Accomplish'd Housewifes ...by cook John Nott, John Nott by cook John Nott, John Nott (1723)
"Let it be cold, and then roll it into jumbals ... Sugar on Pewter Plates, and
lay your jumbals upon them. TAKE three Pound of fine Flour, a Pound and half ..."
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