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单词 bonny clabber
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Definition of bonny clabber in English:

bonny clabber

noun
  • another term for clabber
    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘To think I would be longing for the taste of bonny-clabber,’ said fifteen-year-old Owen
    • Slip is bonny-clabber without its acidity, and so delicate is its flavor that many persons like it just as well as ice cream.
    • I've never seen clabber (never heard it called ‘bonny clabber’) on sale, but I do retain dim memories of having drunk or eaten some.
    • Do not let the milk of human kindness in your heart turn to bonny-clabber.
    • She also makes a fine bonny-clabber and black pudding.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Irish bainne clabair, denoting thick milk for churning.

 
 

Definition of bonny clabber in US English:

bonny clabber

noun
  • another term for clabber
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She also makes a fine bonny-clabber and black pudding.
    • Do not let the milk of human kindness in your heart turn to bonny-clabber.
    • ‘To think I would be longing for the taste of bonny-clabber,’ said fifteen-year-old Owen
    • Slip is bonny-clabber without its acidity, and so delicate is its flavor that many persons like it just as well as ice cream.
    • I've never seen clabber (never heard it called ‘bonny clabber’) on sale, but I do retain dim memories of having drunk or eaten some.

Origin

Early 17th century: from Irish bainne clabair, denoting thick milk for churning.

 
 
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