kebbuck

To grace the lad, her weel-hain'd [28] kebbuck, [29] fell, [30]

The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 Ontario. Ministry of Education

While the horses were eating their maize, we procured for ourselves some rusk, cheese from the province of Minas exactly like Scotch kebbuck, and port wine from the cask of excellent quality.

Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 Maria Graham

To eke out the ship-rations provisions must be had, and in this neighbors helped -- the wife of the farmer he worked for presented him with a cheese, she called it a kebbuck, and his father's master insisted on his accepting two stone of meal, part of which was baked into oatcakes.

The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 Gordon Sellar

Kebbuck, a cheese; a kebbuck heel = the last crust of a cheese.

Glossary 1909

Syne draws her kebbuck an 'her knife; [Then, cheese]

Robert Burns How To Know Him William Allan Neilson 1907

Then on the Sunday, when he was off duty, we used to take a walk out to the Torry Lighthouse, or down by the auld brig o 'Balgownie, and then hame to an hour's read of the Bible afore I put down the kebbuck and the bannocks.

Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Archibald Forbes 1869

Being told to provide supper for the laird of Bucklaw, he pretended that there were fat capon and good store in plenty, but all he could produce was "the hinder end of a mutton ham that had been three times on the table already, and the heel of a ewe-milk kebbuck [_cheese_]" (ch. vii.).

Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853

O 'kebbuck [50] whang'd, an' dainty fadge [51] to prie; [52]

Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 3 George Gilfillan 1845

O 'kebbuck [50] whang'd, an' dainty fadge [51] to prie; [52]

Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete George Gilfillan 1845

To grace the lad, her weel-hained kebbuck, fell; [48]

Selections from Five English Poets Thomas Gray 1743