Veda
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Veda
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Veda englanniksi
Any of a large body of texts originating in Ancient India. They form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism.
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(given name).
A style of loaf bread (sweet, chewy, caramel-colored leavened bread made with malted wheat), traditionally produced across the UK and Ireland but today eaten mainly in Northern Ireland.
circa 1914-1918, World War I advertisement, quoted in 2021, Lynda Mugglestone, ''Writing a War of Words: Andrew Clark and the Search for ...'', page 9:
- 'Slip a few slices of Veda in that package you're making up for your Boy. In ''Damp-Proof'' Packet . . . the ONLY bread that reaches the Trenches fresh and sweet'
1925, Mrs. C. F. Leyel, Olga Hartley, ''The Gentle Art of Cookery: With 750 Recipes'', page 358:
- One of the best and least known mixtures for filling sandwiches is green butter, and it is particularly good between slices of Veda bread.
2005, Martin Lynch, Alan McKee, ''The History of the Troubles: (Accordin' to My Da)'', page 35:
- (...) Toasted veda! Normal What d'fuck did you mention that for? Frig me, I would kill orphaned childer d'get some.
2016, Colin Bateman, ''Papercuts'':
- 'I've heard all about your so-called photograph. It's not my son. And if you even think about printing it, I'll have an injunction on you faster than you can toast Veda. I will sue you (..)'
2017, Jim McDowell, ''The Good Fight: From Bullets to Bylines'':
- (...) A big fried mushroom between two toasted slices of Veda, with the butter melting and running down to your wrist a right royal feast.
2024 June 23, NealD, @neald.bsky.social on Bluesky:
- Toasted Veda with strawberry jam, one of my favourite snacks
2025 January 7, Lynn Peasley-Campbell, @lynnrhipea.bsky.social on Bluesky:
- I hate waste too, which is my major issue with this scenario, but last nights pasta bake is not winning the fight over toasted Veda and cheese today 😑 still maybe the dog will like some of it over her biscuits as a treat 🤔
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