- white bread in a long slender loaf that is made from a water dough and has a crisp brown crust
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French′ bread′,
- Fooda yeast-raised bread made of dough containing water and distinguished by its thick, well-browned crust, usually made in long, slender, tapered loaves. Cf. baguette (def. 3).
- 1680–90
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