Boston brown bread
noun
a dark-brown steamed bread made of cornmeal and rye meal or graham or wheat flour sweetened with molasses.
Origin of Boston brown bread
1An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
Words Nearby Boston brown bread
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How to use Boston brown bread in a sentence
Boston brown bread Flour is self-rising, on the principle of the flapjack flour.
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