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a baked dessert made of apples or other fruit, bread crumbs, sugar, butter, spice, etc.[1860-65, Amer.]
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brown betty — ☆ brown betty [bet′ē ] n. [also b B ] a baked apple pudding made with butter, spices, sugar, and bread crumbs … English World dictionary
brown betty — brown′ bet′ty [[t]ˈbɛt i[/t]] n. pl. brown bet•ties. coo a baked dessert made of fruit, breadcrumbs, sugar, butter, and spices • Etymology: 1860–65, amer … From formal English to slang
brown betty — /braʊn ˈbɛti/ (say brown betee) noun a baked pudding made of sliced apples, raisins, spices, breadcrumbs, butter and sugar …
brown Betty — noun Date: 1864 a baked pudding of apples, bread crumbs, and spices … New Collegiate Dictionary
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brown Betty — noun baked pudding of apples and breadcrumbs • Hypernyms: ↑pudding … Useful english dictionary
Apple Brown Betty (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Apple Brown Betty Type = Album Artist = Along Came Betty Released = 2003 Genre = Jazz, Hard Bop Length = 1:01:31 Last album = Along Came Betty (1998) This album = Apple Brown Betty (2003) Next album = Brad Mehldau s… … Wikipedia
Apple Brown Betty — is an American dessert that dates back to Colonial American time. A ‘betty’ is a baked pudding or meatball made of pudding , made with layers of sweetened and spiced fruit and buttered bread crumbs. It is usually served with a lemon sauce and/or… … Wikipedia
betty — ˈbedē, ˈbetē, i noun ( es) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: short for brown Betty : a dessert made of alternate layers of fruit and buttered crumbs, sugar, and spices baked in a large baking dish or in individual dishes cranbe … Useful english dictionary
betty — /bet ee/, n., pl. betties. See brown betty. [1915 20, Amer.; by shortening] * * * (as used in expressions) Betty Joan Perske Comden Betty Friedan Betty Betty Naomi Goldstein Grable Betty * * * … Universalium
