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Bannock
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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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noun, plural -nocks, (especially collectively) -nock for 1.
1.
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Idaho and Wyoming who merged with the Shoshone in the 19th century, now living primarily in southeastern Idaho.
2.
the language of the Bannock, belonging to the Shoshonean group of Uto-Aztecan languages.
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bannock
"thick flat cake," O.E. bannuc "a bit, small piece," from Gael. bannach "a cake," perhaps a loan from L. panis "bread" (see food).
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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bannock
flat, sometimes unleavened bread eaten primarily in Scotland. Although most commonly made of oats, bannocks of barley, ground dried peas, and a combination of grains are sometimes encountered. Selkirk bannock is made from wheat flour and contains fruit
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