Crossword clues for bannock
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bannock \Ban"nock\, n. [Gael. bonnach.]
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.
--Jamieson.
Bannock fluke, the turbot. [Scot.]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"thick flat cake," Old English bannuc "a bit, small piece," from Gaelic bannach "a cake," perhaps a loan from Latin panicium, from panis "bread" (see food).
Wiktionary
n. An unleavened bread made with oatmeal in Scotland, and with cornmeal or wheat flour in Canada, baked in a pan.
WordNet
n. a flat bread made of oat or barley flour; common in New England and Scotland
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 29102
Land area (2000): 1113.298450 sq. miles (2883.429627 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 34.156636 sq. miles (88.465277 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1147.455086 sq. miles (2971.894904 sq. km)
Located within: Idaho (ID), FIPS 16
Location: 42.777785 N, 112.346267 W
Headwords:
Bannock, ID
Bannock County
Bannock County, ID
Wikipedia
Bannock may mean:
- Bannock (food), a kind of bread, usually prepared by pan-frying
- Bannock people, a Native American people of what is now southeastern Oregon and western Idaho
- Bannock County, Idaho
- Bannock, Ohio
- Bannock Pass, between Idaho and Montana
- Russell Bannock (born 1919), Canadian World War II flying ace and test pilot
Bannock is a variety of flat quick bread or any large, round article baked or cooked from grain. When a round bannock is cut into wedges, the wedges are often called scones. However, in Scotland the words bannock and scone are often used interchangeably.
Usage examples of "bannock".
As the officers took their places at the far end of the room, Mitchell saw Bannock among them.
Captain Bannock, he was also going to be late for their appointment in the gym.
Obviously, Bannock was making good on his threat to keep Kirk and his friend apart.
If Bannock had wanted us to know what was happening, he would have made sure to tell us.
It was only as they were about to leave the system that Bannock changed everything with a surprise announcement.
Heiren custom, Bannock explained, all signatories to an important pact were supposed to prove their good intentions by showing themselves in a public place.
The cabin, which despite its improvements and modernizations over the years had retained a somewhat rustic air, sat a mile outside the town of Bannock, population 1717, which fluctuated depending on the season and who was home from college when the heads were counted.
Calhoun place lost to the night, Leah continued on into the village of Bannock, determined to get to the market before Mr.
It was a testament to the safety of the -streets of Bannock that just about any unusual call would send the chief of police out to investigate.
Reverend Tillitson of the First Presbyterian Church of Bannock to prepare the service for the departed members of his congregation.
Leah and Ethan sat in the comfortable dining room of the Bannock Inn, sipping chardonnay and sharing a seafood appetizer.
Where they would go and what they would do once they left Bannock was a question Leah refused to entertain.
He turned the stick with the rabbit to cook the other side, and slid the iron plate with the bannock to the side of the fire to let it cool.
While he waited for it to cook, he finished a small piece of bannock he still had left.
By the time everyone was settled in and had eaten a cold repast of bannock and sliced mutton, it was well past nightfall.