oaten bread. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Edwin held his oaten hands high for the man to see. From Wordnik.com. [The Oaten Hands] Reference
We hadna thae oaten bannocks and hot kale ye aftens gave us. From Wordnik.com. [Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812] Reference
No horse could resist the roughly gentle touch of his oaten hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Oaten Hands] Reference
A cart load of good oaten hay sells here for about forty-five shillings. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
Get the patient to take wheaten or oaten meal porridge twice a day at least. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
A cottager grows old over his oaten cakes, like a citizen at a turtle feast. From Wordnik.com. [A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland] Reference
For what it's worth, mark oaten voted for ID cards to be introduced in January 2002. From Wordnik.com. [Proud of Britain] Reference
The grateful youth bestowed upon him, in return, a share of his coarse supper of oaten cakes. From Wordnik.com. [The Children's Portion] Reference
They gave me a big bowl of warm broth, some oaten cakes, and made me stay the night with them. From Wordnik.com. [The Enchanted Island] Reference
"This is Edwin," the young man replied professionally, his oaten hands tightly grasping the phone. From Wordnik.com. [The Oaten Hands] Reference
A heavy oaten aroma drifted up from the Guinness brewery, wrapping itself about the laneways of his youth. From Wordnik.com. [Joseph O'Connor: 'It was a voice that opened worlds'] Reference
We do not recommend to you even the whole meal of wheat as a substitute for your oatmeal or your oaten-cake. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
He wanted to ensure that the weight was distributed evenly so as not to put any unneeded pressure on the oaten hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Oaten Hands] Reference
Here we observed stunted box and bloodwood trees, and a variety of grasses, among which I observed barley, oaten, kangaroo, and triodia; at. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills] Reference
Did they live to-day poor and hardy, biting short at an oaten bannock to make it go the farther, to-morrow gorging on fat venison and red rich wine?. From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
It had taken him twenty-two years to figure out what to do with his deformed life, and now he wondered what he could possibly do without his oaten hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Oaten Hands] Reference
He spoke and she answered; her reserve became infectious; they ate their oaten cakes and drank their wine, each strongly conscious of the presence of the other. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Give her a drink of milk and a bit of the oaten cake. From Wordnik.com. [The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays] Reference
Thou wilt get nothing better than flat oaten cakes here. From Wordnik.com. [Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades] Reference
Here we dined on broiled kid, butter, cream, and oaten bread. From Wordnik.com. [A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45] Reference
Here is fish, and here an oaten cake which you wish to taste. From Wordnik.com. [Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades] Reference
Never did pastoral swain make sweeter melody on his oaten reed. From Wordnik.com. [A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue] Reference
'It was very good food -- milk, meat, and oaten porridge,' replied. From Wordnik.com. [The Herd Boy and His Hermit] Reference
I gave the poor man a measure of oaten cakes, and left him to his misery. From Wordnik.com. [The Prince of India — Volume 02] Reference
Madame de Maintenon practiced so much self-denial as to eat only oaten bread. From Wordnik.com. [Louis XIV. Makers of History Series] Reference
You will take it on board and have it fed with oaten bread, mixed with tallow grease. From Wordnik.com. [The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras] Reference
Some flat oaten cakes, designed to be eaten hot with butter, were baking on the hearth. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes Every Child Should Know] Reference
South Australia, except about Mount Gambier, does not grow oats, though Victoria depends on oaten hay. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography] Reference
Janet looked, and by the light of Will o 'Wisp she could just catch sight of their little oaten pipes. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from the Ballads Told to the Children] Reference
When the widow set before her some oaten bread and dried fish, she ate, without perceiving that none was left for her hostess. From Wordnik.com. [The Billow and the Rock] Reference
In the homestead of the Ritsons the wide old ingle was aglow with a cheerful fire, and Mrs. Ritson stood before it baking oaten cake on a. From Wordnik.com. [A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time] Reference
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