Definitions

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  • noun Rye bread made from sourdough

Etymologies

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From German Roggenbrot.

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Examples

  • But if I had grown up eating real baguettes or ciabattas or roggenbrot or crusty Greek psomi instead of Wonder Bread and supermarket bagels, what could ever compel me to buy sandwiches made on these sad surrogates?

    Anneli Rufus: Subway Surpasses McDonald's, Conquers World Anneli Rufus 2011

  • But if I had grown up eating real baguettes or ciabattas or roggenbrot or crusty Greek psomi instead of Wonder Bread and supermarket bagels, what could ever compel me to buy sandwiches made on these sad surrogates?

    Anneli Rufus: Subway Surpasses McDonald's, Conquers World Anneli Rufus 2011

  • If you pocket an apple, a Swiss chocolate pastry, roggenbrot (a Valasian thin, dark rye bread) or nusstorte (a nut loaf), you can last until a fashionably late lunch, after the crowds.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

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