bonny-clabber

A form of bonnyclabber — Sour, soured, fermented or curdled milk; acidophilus milk.

Meanings

nounbonny-clabber (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of bonnyclabber

    Whenever sour milk is used for bread it is better to have it quite sour, but do not use it when it has turned to bonny-clabber.

    1891, Lucia Gray Swett, “Brown-Bread, No. 1”, in New England Breakfast Breads, Luncheon and Tea Biscuits, Lee and Shepard, page 83
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