Baked
['beɪkt] or [bek]
Definition
(adj.) (bread and pastries) cooked by dry heat (as in an oven); 'baked goods' .
Edited by Griffith--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Bake
Typist: Vivienne
Examples
- Drunk as he'd brewed, eaten as he'd baked. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Later I went to work--imprinted the stamp on clay bottles, before they were baked. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- As to Pottery:--Could we only know who among the peoples of the earth first discovered, used, or invented fire, we might know who were the first makers of baked earthenware. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- And when I brought out the baked apples from the closet, and hoped our friends would be so very obliging as to take some, 'Oh! Jane Austen. Emma.
- The axles are continually moving through this oven, and at the expiration of about forty-five minutes emerge from the far end completely baked. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Not that I had any doubt beforeI have so often heard Mr. Woodhouse recommend a baked apple. Jane Austen. Emma.
- If dough is left standing in a warm place a number of hours, it swells up with gas and becomes porous, and when baked, is less compact and hard than the savage bread. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Yo grind dis yer corn, and get _my_ supper baked, ye har? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Then the cook baked a broad, flat, wheaten cake, greased it well with the sausage, and started towards us with it. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- I knew the very seed-cake of peculiar form, baked in a peculiar mould, which always had a place on the tea-table at Bretton. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Diana, as she passed in and out, in the course of preparing tea, brought me a little cake, baked on the top of the oven. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- When flour and water alone are kneaded and baked in loaves, the result is a mass so compact and hard that human teeth are almost powerless to crush and chew it. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Leah Hills went in, this afternoon, and baked bread and pies enough to last some days; and I engaged to go back to get her up, this evening. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- In advance were fifty black warriors armed with slender wooden spears with ends hard baked over slow fires, and long bows and poisoned arrows. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- He's been starved, and he shan't be baked now he's dead. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- That is, it was unglazed, simply baked clay; _lustrous_ or _semi-glazed_ and _enamelled_ having a harder surface. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- When thoroughly baked the matrix should be well brushed with a thin solution of shellac to impart a smooth surface, and at the same time greater strength. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- Duties upon flour and meal when ground at the mill, and upon bread when baked at the oven, take place in many countries. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- He then added more juice and went through the same operation again and again until there were between five and six pounds of rubber baked on this paddle. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
Typist: Vivienne