单词 | bready |
释义 | breadyadj.ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > [adjective] bready1550 breaden1570 1550 J. Hooper Ouersight Jonas v. f.cxxxii Honorius .iii. bishop of Rome, commaunded thys newe bready god to be honoured. Anno C.MM.xxvi. a1631 J. Downe Transubstantiation 74 in Certaine Treat. (1633) Whence it followeth that Bread is the Body of Christ, yet not his Humane or Carnall but Bready Body, much differing from that which he tooke of the Virgin. 1633 W. Ames Fresh Suit against Human Ceremonies ii. 520 The Papists Masse-god is made..of a bready substance, by uttering of a word. 1738 F. Moore Vox Stellarum (Table of Terms) If Christ is God, and in that bready Matter, Then wicked Priests can make their own Creator. 2. Characteristic of or resembling bread in taste, smell, texture, etc.; spec. (of alcoholic drinks such as champagne or beer) having a yeasty character or flavour. ΚΠ 1879 A. I. Root ABC Bee Culture 26/2 Bee-bread, a term in common use, applied to pollen when stored in the combs... It has something of a ‘bready’ taste, and hence, probably, has its name. 1962 J. Steinbeck Travels with Charley iv. 211 We stood in the high entrance of the great barn and smelled the sweetness of alfalfa and the bready odor of rolled barley. 1989 Texas Monthly Oct. 89/3 The house pizza is a light, bready crust holding toppings such as spinach, mushrooms, and tomato. 2019 Spokesman Rev. (Spokane, Washington) (Nexis) 13 Feb. d1 A golden pale ale with a fresh, bready aroma and biscuity, honey-tinged flavor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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