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Meaning of to-bread | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An extra loaf added by bakers to every dozen, completing a baker's dozen.

obsolete

Examples

“The number thirteen is also sometimes known as a "baker's dozen," because it was formerly a common practice to give thirteen loaves for twelve, the extra piece being called the in-bread or to-bread.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

to-come to-day to-do to-do list to-draw to-infinitive