单词 | journey cake |
释义 | journey caken. U.S. regional (originally colonial). Now chiefly historical. A simple flat cake made of cornmeal; = johnnycake n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > loaf > [noun] > flat cake of bread cakec1225 tharf-cake1362 cake-breadc1400 bannock1483 bere bannockc1550 torte1555 fadge1609 breadcake1635 riddle cake1673 jonikin1676 tortilla1699 cookie1701 johnnycake1739 journey cake1754 galette1775 pone1796 riddle bread1797 ash-cake1809 chapatti1810 papad1813 poppadom1820 puri1831 roti1838 Rhode Island johnnycake1866 wrap1969 chapo1993 1754 J. J. Fries Diary 18 June in A. L. Fries Rec. N. Carolina Moravians (1925) II. 531 We kept a Lovefeast with the Journey Cakes, and afterwards a blessed Communion. 1880 W. W. Clayton Hist. Davidson County, Tennessee vi. 27/1 The bread was baked in the ashes or on a journey, vulgarly called a ‘johnny’, cake-board. These journey-cakes were delicious. 1984 R. Feild Irons in Fire iv. 91 Americans made special trivets for their long-handled frying pans and in them cooked pan-bread and ‘johnny cakes’, or journey cakes, made from maize meal mixed with rye. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1754 |
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