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boxty Irish.|ˈbɒkstɪ|
(See quot. 1880.)
1880W. H. Patterson Gloss. Antrim & Down 11 Boxty, or Boxty-bread, a kind of bread made of grated raw potatoes and flour; it differs from ‘potato bread’, or ‘potato cake’, of which cold boiled potatoes form the principal part. 1949‘M. Innes’ Journeying Boy xiii. 162 Gracie's boxty is very eatable, very eatable indeed. 1969Observer 12 Jan. 33 Boxty Bread—otherwise Boxty-in-the-Pan, Boxty Pancakes and Boxty-on-the-griddle..are all made with potatoes. Boxty is eaten on Hallow-e'en, mostly in the north. |