Definition of Ham and eggs

1. Noun. Eggs (scrambled or fried) served with ham.

Generic synonyms: Dish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ham And Eggs

halwa
halwe
halwes
halyard
halyards
halysin
halysites
halzoun
ham
ham-and-egger
ham-fisted
ham-handed
ham-handedly
ham-sandwich
ham actor
ham and eggs (current term)
ham e-mail
ham hock
ham it up
ham radio
ham sandwich
ham up
hamachi
hamada
hamadas
hamadryad
hamadryades
hamadryads
hamadryas

Literary usage of Ham and eggs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"Olson endorsed Ham and Eggs, but with less shrillness. There are no exclamation points in the Olson character; he moved with infinite care but nevertheless ..."

2. American Annals of the Deaf by Conference of Executives of American Schools for the Deaf (1915)
"David's plate was soon empty, and he said to his father "More," and pointed to the ham and eggs. His father said, "Make a full sentence. ..."

3. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"The author of Roughing It assures us of this: Nothing helps scenery like ham and eggs. ham and eggs, and after these a pipe—an old, rank, delicious pipe—ham ..."

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