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Bacon and eggs

noun

European forage plant having claw-shaped pods introduced in America. Synonyms: babies' slippers, bird's foot clover, bird's foot trefoil, Lotus corniculatus.

Eggs (fried or scrambled) served with bacon.

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... his discourse was listening to what he said; and partly from tremor at the import of his words, and partly from fear that she should not place the dish of bacon and eggs to please her mistress, she tipped it in setting it down, so that some of the fat was spilled upon the table-cloth. Mrs. Jackson seized her and slapped her hard, several times, on both sides of her head. ...

— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 7, May, 1858 • Various

... any pie, but how'd some bacon and eggs go?" As he stoked up his cannon-ball stove and sliced the bacon, Stillman continued to the children, who were shyly perched on the buffalo-robe cover of his bed, "Were you ...

— The Trail of the Hawk - A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life • Sinclair Lewis

... "No; bacon and eggs," corrected Evelyn, soberly; "and cereal, with lots and oodles of rich cream—and ...

— Lucile Triumphant • Elizabeth M. Duffield

... with the wan smile that sometimes flickered over his features, "afternoon tea will do—with some bacon and eggs and things." ...

— Septimus • William J. Locke

... to convey nothing to my companion, who merely nodded. We had now arrived at the other hotel, and the prospects of breakfast were already claiming our attention. We sat down in the coffee-room and attacked our bacon and eggs and coffee ...

— The Lost Ambassador - The Search For The Missing Delora • E. Phillips Oppenheim

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