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Definition of Babkas
1. babka [n] - See also: babka
Lexicographical Neighbors of Babkas
Literary usage of Babkas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Ohio State Dental Society, American Ethnological Society, North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers (1856)
"Mr. babkas—Yet, throwing water into the boiler would certainly produce a greater
quantity of steam than the boiler could stand when it was dry, ..."
2. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1869)
"VIII.—A Supposed Mammalian Tooth from the Coal-measures. By TP babkas, FGS I HAVE
recently, through the kindness of Mr. John Brown, Shield- field, ..."
3. The Picayune Creole Cook BookCookery, Creole (1922)
"... a visit to France he brought with him a supply of "babkas," that being its
Polish name, meaning, we are told, "a little old woman wrapped in a shawl. ..."
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