breadbasket

suomi-englanti sanakirja

breadbasket englannista suomeksi

  1. vilja-aitta

  2. mahalaukku

  3. leipäkori

  1. Substantiivi

  2. leipäkori

breadbasket englanniksi

  1. A basket used for storing or carrying bread.

  2. (quote-book); John Ray|tlr=Nicholas Staphorst|chapter=Of the Great Trading and Dealing of the City of ''Aleppo'';(nb...)|title=A Collection of Curious Travels and Voyages.(nb...)|edition=2nd corrected and improved|volume=2|location=London|publisher=Printed for J. Walthoe ''et al.''|year=1738|page=73|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=QftWAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA73|oclc=751638134|passage=In theſe eaſtern countries they eat upon the plain ground, and when it is dinner-time they ſpread a round piece of leather, and lay about it tapeſtry, and ſometimes cuſhions, whereupon they ſit croſs-leg'd before they begin to eat, (..) At laſt they take up the leathern table with bread and all, which ſerveth them alſo inſtead of a table-cloth and bread-basket, they draw it together with a ſtring lik a purſe, and hang it up in the next corner.

  3. (quote-book)|year=1834|page=16|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=gJMNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA16|oclc=122377343|passage=One of the servants went to a bread-basket there, and finding the damask napkin eaten away, she was led to see if any mouse-holes were to be seen: for this purpose she removed the bread-basket, and behind it she saw a bundle of something that looked very like white cotton; she touched it, and out jumped the little dormouse.

  4. (quote-book)|year=2012|page=176|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=Uu0FAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA176|isbn=978-1-4516-6833-9|passage=Everything was impeccably organized for the dinner. Platters and salad bowls, bread baskets, pumpkin pies. The oven gave off a mouthwatering smell as we sat on a couple of high stools beneath the hanging pans.

  5. A region which has favourable conditions to produce a large quantity of grain or, ''by extension'', other food products; a bowl.

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  8. (quote-book): Mister Trans-Canada Airlines|title=Flying Canucks II: Pioneers of Canadian Aviation|location=Toronto, Ont.; Headington, Oxford|publisher=Press|Hounslow Press|year=1997|pages=71–72|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=q55w48b_am4C&pg=PA71|isbn=978-0-88882-193-5|passage=Canada at the turn of the century had become the breadbasket of the British Empire and industrialised Europe and wheat grown on the prairies was consolidated in elevator at Fort William, Ontario to await shipment overseas.

  9. The abdomen or stomach, especially as a vulnerable part of the body in an attack.

  10. (quote-journal)|month=December|year=1819|year_published=1820|volume=5 (New Series; volume 55, Old Series)|issue=27|page=126|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=sLwCAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA126|oclc=173729019|passage=Tom Oliver thought he'd a very heavy stake in this here affair, as he was to fight Shelton, on the 23d, for a hundred. (..) (Give it them, Tom! hit them in the bread-basket!)

  11. (RQ:Marryat Peter Simple)