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Flapjack   Listen
noun
Flapjack  n.  
1.
A flat cake turned on the griddle while cooking; a griddlecake or pancake.
2.
A fried dough cake containing fruit; a turnover. (Prov. Eng.)





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"Flapjack" Quotes from Famous Books



... he married a Wilkerson —Sarah Wilkerson—good cretur, she was—one of the likeliest heifers that was ever raised in old Stoddard, everybody said that knowed her. She could heft a bar'l of flour as easy as I can flirt a flapjack. And spin? Don't mention it! Independent? Humph! When Sile Hawkins come a browsing around her, she let him know that for all his tin he couldn't trot in harness alongside of her. You see, Sile Hawkins was—no, it warn't ...
— Innocents abroad • Mark Twain
... cheery fire had been started, and Owen persisted in taking charge of the preparations for lunch, giving them a species of flapjack that neither had ever seen before, and ...
— Canoe Mates in Canada - Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan • St. George Rathborne
... had made an investigation, and had no answers. There had been rumors that the disks were "souped-up" versions of the Navy's "Flying Flapjack," a twin-engined circular craft known technically as the XF-5-U-1. But the Navy insisted that only one model had been built, and that it was now ...
— The Flying Saucers are Real • Donald Keyhoe
... [Footnote **: Flapjack is "a fried cake made of butter, apples, &c." Jennings. It is not a pancake here, evidently. "Untill at last by the skill of the cooke, it is transform'd into the forme of a flapjack, which in our translation is cald a pancake." ...
— Early English Meals and Manners • Various


Words linked to "Flapjack" :   buckwheat cake, flannel cake, blintze, hotcake, flannel-cake, pfannkuchen, blini, tortilla, bliny, buttermilk pancake, crape, blintz, French pancake, griddlecake, battercake, pancake


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