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   Comb baker's fog: disparaging term for commercially produced bread (P 148-62). Cp FOB.
   1972 MURRAY 219 Most of the menfolk refer to 'baker's bread' as 'baker's fog.' They prefer the more substantial homemade variety.
   baker's loaf: name for rock or hill shaped like a 'bun' of bread; cp SUGAR-LOAF.
   1953 Nfld & Lab Pilot ii, 102 Bakers loaf a remarkable peak, 546 feet high, dominates the northern side of North-West arm.

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