单词 | bakeress |
释义 | bakeressn. A woman who bakes bread or similar foods; a female baker. Cf. baxter n. 1, baxtress n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook > [noun] > baker > woman baker baxterOE cake baxter1503 baxtress1519 bakeress1792 1792 N.-Y. Directory 131 Stow, Mary, bakeress. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. vii. xi. 402 The Baker, the Bakeress, and Baker's Boy. 1916 M. Findlater & J. Findlater Content with Flies iv. 36 When the breakfast dishes had been washed up and cleared away, the Cook and the Bakeress turned to their culinary tasks. 2013 Evening Gaz. (Middlesbrough) (Nexis) 9 Nov. 10 I loved being a bakeress and used to make all sorts of cakes, pies and flans. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1792 |
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