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pocket bread

n. usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling [syn: pita]

Usage examples of "pocket bread".

THE TRIP WAS UNCOMFORTABLE, OF COURSE, IT WAS AN OPEN BOAT, THEY GOT WET AND STAYED WET, GOT COLD AND STAYED COLD, ATE TOUGH LEATHERY POCKET BREAD, CHEESE AND DRIED MEAT, DRANK FROM THE RIVER (NOT SKEEN, SHE WAS BLUNT ABOUT HER DISLIKE OF THE THOUGHT) AND A BARREL OF ALE FROM NOSSIK'S CELLARS.

The ones who frighten me, though, are those who spread on sweetness as if it were mutton fat on a chunk of pocket bread, when in their eyes I see them wishing I'd tread on a viper.

And so, however much he fidgeted, he had to lead Abivard and Tanshar into the kitchens and do his best to make small talk while they drank wine and munched on pocket bread stuffed with grapes and onions and crumbly white cheese and chunks of mutton sprinkled with ground cardamom seeds.

One of the cooks handed him a pocket bread filled with the same mutton-and-bulgur mixture Abivard and Sharbaraz were eating.

He had pocket bread stuffed with mutton and pine nuts in one hand, a mug of wine in the other.

Fetch pocket bread stuffed with smoked mutton and onions, aye, and a skin of good wine, as well.