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Definition of Mashloch
1. Noun. (Scotland obsolete) A type of low-quality bread made from flour and other grains. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mashloch
1. mashlam [n -S] - See also: mashlam
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mashloch
Literary usage of Mashloch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"... or mashloch, the flour was almost entirely sifted from it, a portion of rye
was mixed with the bran, and this composition was given to poor people and ..."
2. The History of Perth: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Thomas Hay Marshall, Henry Adamson (1849)
"In the mashloch, the flour was entirely separated from it, and a portion of rye
was mixed with the bran, this composition was the food of the working ..."
3. Social life in Scotland by Charles Rogers (1884)
"During the sixteenth century bread was of four sorts—the first was manchet, the
second trencher, the third ravelled, the fourth mashloch. ..."
4. A Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are Explained in by John Jamieson (1867)
"... or mashloch, the flour was almost entirely sifted from it, n portion of rye
was mixed with the bran, and this composition was given to poor people and ..."
5. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"... or mashloch, the flour was almost entirely sifted from it, a portion of rye
was mixed with the bran, and this composition was given to poor people and ..."
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