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Synonyms for baste
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : beyst |
Phonetic Transcription : beɪst |
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Définition of baste
Origin :- "sew together loosely," c.1400, from Old French bastir "build, construct, sew up (a garment), baste, make, prepare, arrange" (12c., Modern French bâtir "to build"), probably from a Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *bastjan "join together with bast" (cf. Old High German besten; see bast).
- verb moisten during cooking
- verb sew temporarily
- verb pummel, thrash
- Put it into the oven, and baste it occasionally, while baking, with its own drippings.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Repeat this frequently while it is roasting; after a while you can baste it with its own fat.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Baste it at first with a little salt and water, and then with its own drippings.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- If you baste it with any thing else, or with its own dripping, the skin will not be crisp.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- To baste it with its own dripping will make the skin tough and hard.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Baste it at first with a little salt and water, and then with its own gravy.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Lay in the pan in which it is to be roasted some fat pork to baste it.
- Extract from : « Culture and Cooking » by Catherine Owen
- When the first basting is dry, baste it again, and repeat this till the bird is nicely crusted over, and sufficiently done.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- Here Paddy was questioned why he considered the wren as cunning a baste as the fox.
- Extract from : « The Universal Reciter » by Various
- The cat is but typical of the qualities attributed to Baste.
- Extract from : « The Cat of Bubastes » by G. A. Henty
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