Difference between revisions of "A hundreadfilled unleavenweight"

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* '''dread-filled:''' cf. '''dreadful'''
 
* '''dread-filled:''' cf. '''dreadful'''
  
* '''unleavened bread:''' ''leaven'' means to cause to rise. Unleavened bread is the food of Passover
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* '''unleavened bread:''' ''leaven'' means to cause to rise. Unleavened bread is the food of Passover, and of Catholic communion hosts
  
 
* '''hundredweight''' → an ancient Chinese scholar read “a hundredweight [of books] daily”
 
* '''hundredweight''' → an ancient Chinese scholar read “a hundredweight [of books] daily”

Revision as of 14:54, 25 May 2016

  • a hundred-and-eleven: 111
  • dread-filled: cf. dreadful
  • unleavened bread: leaven means to cause to rise. Unleavened bread is the food of Passover, and of Catholic communion hosts
  • hundredweight → an ancient Chinese scholar read “a hundredweight [of books] daily”
  • read