Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A board on which dough is kneaded and rolled out in making bread.
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Examples
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So, her hands scuffled over the bakeboard, the reddening stove sent its plaque of heat against her where she stood in a floury apron by the window.
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Each of them is provided with a bakeboard about two feet square, which they hold on their knees.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 282, November 10, 1827 Various
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The operation is begun by the todler, who takes a ball of the dough, forms it into a cake, and then casts it on the bakeboard of the trodler, who beats it out a little thinner.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 282, November 10, 1827 Various
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The way the corn should be carried to the mill, the manner in which it should be ground, the way in which the stones should revolve, and the kind of stones, receive minute description, as does the mixing and the baking, to the latter of which the middle board of red oak from the head of a flour-barrel is indispensable as a bakeboard, while the fire to bake with must be of walnut logs.
Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881
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