单词 | johnnycake board |
释义 | > as lemmasjohnnycake board johnnycake board n. U.S. regional (now historical) a flat board upon which a johnnycake is baked before a fire. ΚΠ 1838 Indiana Amer. 17 Aug. 1/1 As flat as his own jonny-cake board. 1943 C. A. Weslager Delaware's Forgotten Folk viii. 192 Johnny cake boards are still found in the old homes. It is said that the wood of the board imparted a rare flavor to the cake. 1985 Washington Post 12 July (Weekend section) 5/5 This small museum tells the area's history with donations from local attics..from a 1640 cross bow to a colonial johnnycake board. < as lemmas |
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