Definition of Molasses cookie

1. Noun. Very spicy cookies sweetened partially with molasses.

Generic synonyms: Biscuit, Cookie, Cooky

Lexicographical Neighbors of Molasses Cookie

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molarities
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molars
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Literary usage of Molasses cookie

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

1. The Woman's Medical Journal by Medical Women's National Association (U.S.) (1897)
"For dessert a baked apple or stewed prunes, in summer very ripe fresh fruit and a molasses cookie. Often a peeled raw apple will be very effectual. ..."

2. Forty-six Months with the Fourth R.I. Volunteers, in the War of 1861 to 1865 by George H. Allen (1887)
"... like manner did my scrip decrease, until at last I left my last shinplaster at the baker's, and devoured my last molasses cookie and sweet potato pie. ..."

3. Aunt Jo's Scrap-bag by Louisa May Alcott (1879)
"A certain kind of molasses cookie made by their honored mother, — a renowned housewife in her time, — and eaten by the sisters as children, had a peculiar ..."

4. Outing (1893)
"Wall, Mose has got the biggest mouth in town, an' jest as he come in the Deacon's boy, Bill, took up a molasses cookie an' took a thunderin' big- bite. ..."

5. Drum Taps in Dixie: Memories of a Drummer Boy, 1861-1865 by Delavan S. Miller (1905)
"He sold everything, from a molasses cookie to butter, at 80 or 90 cents a pound. When the boys did not have the money they would get an order on the sutler ..."

6. The Bobbsey Twins in Washington. by Laura Lee Hope (1919)
"Dinah led the two younger twins off to the kitchen, with a promise of a molasses cookie each and a further promise to Freddie that she would take out of his ..."

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