oatcake

[ oht-keyk ]

/ ˈoʊtˌkeɪk /

noun

a cake, usually thin and brittle, made of oatmeal.

Origin of oatcake

First recorded in 1590–1600; oat + cake

Words nearby oatcake

oasis, oast, oast-house, Oastler, oat, oatcake, oat cell, oat cell carcinoma, -oate, oaten, oater

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Example sentences from the Web for oatcake

Every day he had softened its oatcake in his broth; and lifted the barley out of his own bowl into the child's basin.
The Bondman|Hall Caine
Then he ate ravenously of the cold wild-fowl and oatcake which George had provided.
The Half-Hearted|John Buchan
And they all supped on fried potatoes, cheese, oatcake and jam!
Elizabeth's Campaign|Mrs. Humphrey Ward
She set a plate of oatcake and a jug of buttermilk on the table before Neal, and bade him eat.
The Northern Iron|George A. Birmingham

Did you ever eat the poorest rye or oatcake with a beautiful maiden in the wilderness?
The Last Harvest|John Burroughs

British Dictionary definitions for oatcake

oatcake

/ (ˈəʊtˌkeɪk) /

noun

a brittle unleavened oatmeal biscuit

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单词	oatcake
释义	oatcake [ oht-keyk ] / ˈoʊtˌkeɪk / noun a cake, usually thin and brittle, made of oatmeal. Origin of oatcake First recorded in 1590–1600; oat + cake Words nearby oatcake oasis, oast, oast-house, Oastler, oat, oatcake, oat cell, oat cell carcinoma, -oate, oaten, oater Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for oatcake Every day he had softened its oatcake in his broth; and lifted the barley out of his own bowl into the child's basin. The Bondman\|Hall Caine Then he ate ravenously of the cold wild-fowl and oatcake which George had provided. The Half-Hearted\|John Buchan And they all supped on fried potatoes, cheese, oatcake and jam! Elizabeth's Campaign\|Mrs. Humphrey Ward She set a plate of oatcake and a jug of buttermilk on the table before Neal, and bade him eat. The Northern Iron\|George A. Birmingham Did you ever eat the poorest rye or oatcake with a beautiful maiden in the wilderness? The Last Harvest\|John Burroughs British Dictionary definitions for oatcake oatcake / (ˈəʊtˌkeɪk) / noun a brittle unleavened oatmeal biscuit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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