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corn dodger

[kawrn doj-er] / ˈkɔrn ˌdɒdʒ ər /
NOUN
hush puppy
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Meanwhile Aunt Tish had spread a cloth on the table and set forth some cold corn dodger, a pitcher of foaming butter-milk, and a plate of cold corned beef.

From Mr. Opp by Rice, Alice Caldwell Hegan

"Why, then, why shouldn't the south secede!" replied "mar," hastening to put on the tea-kettle, and then to mix up a corn dodger for her son's supper.

From Cudjo's Cave by Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend)

It is a kind of corn cake, Molly told me, the parent, so to speak, of the corn dodger, and the grandparent of hoecake.

From Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street by Street, Julian

Their food was of the plainest kind as far as bread went, corn dodger being the most common.

From Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln by Shaw, James H.

His midday lunch was a corn dodger, which he carried in his pocket.

From Stories of Later American History by Gordy, Wilbur Fisk




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