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Bannock   Listen
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Bannock  n.  A kind of cake or bread, in shape flat and roundish, commonly made of oatmeal or barley meal and baked on an iron plate, or griddle; used in Scotland and the northern counties of England.
Bannock fluke, the turbot. (Scot.)






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"Bannock" Quotes from Famous Books



... reedy lochans. Bruce did not make his final dispositions till he learned that the English meant to march by the former route. He then chose ground where his front was defended, first by the little burn of Bannock, which at one point winds through a cleugh with steep banks, and next by two morasses, Halbert's bog and Milton bog. What is now arable ground may have been a loch in old days, and these two marshes were then impassable by a column ...
— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 • Various

... good-wife will be singing When her meal is all but done— Now all my bannocks have I baked, I've baked them all but one; And I'll dust the board to bake it, I'll bake it with a spell— O, it's Finlay's little bannock ...
— Elves and Heroes • Donald A. MacKenzie



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