Antonyms for clabber

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : klab-er

Phonetic Transcription : ˈklæb ər

Definition of clabber

Origin : "mud," 1824, from Irish and Gaelic clabar "mud." Also often short for bonnyclabber.

As in curdle : noun sour; change into coagulated substance
As in thicken : verb set; make more dense
As in gelatinize : verb coagulate
As in inspissate : verb thicken
As in clot : verb coagulate
As in coagulate : verb clot
As in congeal : verb coagulate

Example sentences :

Mix with buttermilk or clabber to the consistency of biscuit.
Extract from : « Housekeeping in Old Virginia » by Marion Cabell Tyree

Buttermilk, clabber, fresh butter, disappeared in an instant.
Extract from : « Memories » by Fannie A. (Mrs.) Beers

Then she took a tin cup full of clabber, poured a little syrup upon it, and ate it heartily.
Extract from : « Shapes that Haunt the Dusk » by Various

Ash cake was good wid poke salad and clabber or butter milk and best of all was sweet milk!
Extract from : « Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 2 » by Works Projects Administration

We have supper at five o'clock, but usually have a bowl of clabber or a glass of milk before going to bed.
Extract from : « The American Country Girl » by Martha Foote Crow

Tom got all the delicacies, Chambers got mush and milk, and clabber without sugar.
Extract from : « The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

May whiskey turn to clabber in his mouth, and every time he sneezes may he blister the soles of his feet.
Extract from : « Sixes and Sevens » by O. Henry

Then put the article to soak in another pan of milk, letting it stand until the milk turns to clabber.
Extract from : « Fowler's Household Helps » by A. L. Fowler

I 'member choppin' cotton on Clabber branch when I wus a little boy before de surrender.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States » by Various

First, if milk is allowed to sour or clabber, the casein is coagulated by nature, which is really the first process of digestion.
Extract from : « Encyclopedia of Diet » by Eugene Christian

Synonyms for clabber

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