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Boston brown bread

noun

  1. a dark-brown steamed bread made of cornmeal and rye meal or graham or wheat flour sweetened with molasses.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Boston brown bread1

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60

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Example Sentences

Boston Brown Bread Flour is self-rising, on the principle of the flapjack flour.

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