Word Meanings - HAWEBAKE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Probably, the baked berry of the hawthorn tree, that is, coarse fare. See 1st Haw, 2. Chaucer.

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• BAKING
  1. The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold. 2. The quantity baked at once; a batch; as, a baking of bread. Baking powder, a substitute for yeast, usually consisting of an acid, a carbonate, and a little
• COARSE
  was anciently written course, or cours, it may be an abbreviation of of course, in the common manner of proceeding, common, and hence, homely, made for common domestic use, plain, rude, rough, gross, e. 1. Large in bulk, or composed of large parts
• BERRYING
  A seeking for or gathering of berries, esp. of such as grow wild.
• COARSELY
  In a coarse manner; roughly; rudely; inelegantly; uncivilly; meanly.
• BAKEMEAT; BAKED-MEAT
  A pie; baked food. Gen. xl. 17. Shak.
• BAKISTRE
  A baker. Chaucer.
• BAKERY
  1. The trade of a baker. 2. The place for baking bread; a bakehouse.
• BAKE
  bacan; akin to D. bakken, OHG. bacchan, G. backen, Icel. & Sw. baca, Dan. bage, Gr. 1. To prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal; as, to bake bread, meat, apples. Note: Baking is
• HAWTHORN
  A thorny shrub or tree , having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit called haw. It is much used in Europe for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American hawthorn is Cratægus cordata, which has the
• PROBABLY
  In a probable manner; in likelihood. Distinguish between what may possibly and what will probably be done. L'Estrange.
• BAKEN
  p. p. of Bake.
• BAKINGLY
  In a hot or baking manner.
• COARSEN
  To make coarse or vulgar; as, to coarsen one's character. Graham.
• BAKSHEESH; BAKSHISH
  See BACKSHEESH
• COARSENESS
  The quality or state of being coarse; roughness; melegance; vulgarity; grossness; as, coarseness of food, texture, manners, or language. "The coarseness of the sackcloth." Dr. H. More. Pardon the coarseness of the illustration. L'Estrange.
• BAKER
  1. One whose business it is to bake bread, biscuit, etc. 2. A portable oven in which baking is done. A baker's dozen, thirteen. -- Baker foot, a distorted foot. Jer. Taylor. -- Baker's itch, a rash on the back of the hand, caused
• BERRY
  A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as the currant, grape, blueberry. 3. The coffee bean. 4. One of the ova or eggs of a fish. Travis. In berry, containing ova or spawn. (more info) D.
• BAKEHOUSE
  A house for baking; a bakery.
• COARSE-GRAINED
  Having a coarse grain or texture, as wood; hence, wanting in refinement.
• BAKER-LEGGED
  Having legs that bend inward at the knees.
• BAYBERRY
  The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis. A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle . The fruit of Myrica cerifera ; the shrub itself; -- called also candleberry tree. Bayberry tallow, a fragrant green wax obtained from the bayberry
• KNOTBERRY
  The cloudberry ; -- so called from its knotted stems.
• DEWBERRY
  The fruit of certain species of bramble ; in England, the fruit of R. cæsius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of R. canadensis and R. hispidus, species of low blackberries. The plant which bears the fruit. Feed him with apricots
• JUNEBERRY
  The small applelike berry of American trees of genus Amelanchier; -- also called service berry. The shrub or tree which bears this fruit; -- also called shad bush, and had tree.
• CASSIOBERRY
  The fruit of the Viburnum obovatum, a shrub which grows from Virginia to Florida.
• SOAPBERRY TREE
  Any tree of the genus Sapindus, esp. Sapindus saponaria, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen; -- also called soap tree.
• UNPROBABLY
  Improbably.
• BERBERRY
  See BARBERRY
• CLOUDBERRY
  A species of raspberry growing in the northern regions, and bearing edible, amber-colored fruit.
• HARDBAKE
  A sweetmeat of boiled brown sugar or molasses made with almonds, and flavored with orange or lemon juice, etc. Thackeray.
• ELDERBERRY
  The berrylike drupe of the elder. That of the Old World elder and that of the American sweet elder are sweetish acid, and are eaten as a berry or made into wine.
• WINEBERRY
  The red currant. The bilberry. A peculiar New Zealand shrub , in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili.
• CHECKERBERRY
  A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen . Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry .
• ONEBERRY
  The herb Paris. See Herb Paris, under Herb.
• FEABERRY
  A gooseberry. Prior.