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hoecake
[ hoh-keyk ]
noun
- an unleavened cake made with flour or cornmeal, usually cooked on a griddle.
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Any lizard attracted by my hoecake would have to be a salamander—that fire-proof creature that is supposed to live in flames.
I ate some bacon and hoecake which I found in the haversack; while doing this, I took a good look at my gun and accoutrements.
The fighter of 1861 relished the hoecake baked in the ashes; his successor partook of white bread fresh from camp ovens.
I done make the fire ebery mornin', an' cook her a hoecake 'long o' my own, so dat gal sleep half de day.
Oh, Li'l' Hannibal, mix a li'l' hoecake for your gran'daddy's brea'fus'.
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