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Dough or paste. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.

A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling.

A fried dough cake containing fruit; a turnover. [Prov. Eng.]

live oil) by heating over a fire; to cook in boiling lard or fat; as, to fry fish; to fry doughnuts.

The viscid, tenacious substance which gives adhesiveness to dough.

the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, as the materials of bread, cake, etc.; as, to knead dough. The kneading, the making of the cake, the heating of the oven, and the baking. Shak.

Any substance that produces, or is designed to produce, fermentation, as in dough or liquids; esp., a portion of fermenting dough, which, mixed with a larger quantity of dough, produces a general change in the mass, and renders it light; yeast; barm.

hat which, malaxates; esp., a machine for grinding, kneading, or stirring into a pasty or doughy mass. [R.]

To knead; as, to mold dough or bread.

A thin strip of dough, made with eggs, rolled up, cut into small pieces, and used in soup.

on, as of flour moistened with water or milk, or of earth moistened to the consistence of dough, as in making potter's ware.

A board on which pastry dough is rolled; a molding board.

carbonate of lime, and linseed oil, when applied beaten or kneaded to the consistence of dough, -- used in fastening glass in sashes, stopping crevices, and for similar purposes. Putty powder, an oxide of tin, or of tin and lead in various proportions, much used in polishing glass, metal, precious stones, etc.…

To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light, as dough, and the like.

A cylindrical piece of wood or other material, with which paste or dough may be rolled out and reduced to a proper thickness.

he public without frequent seasonings. Addison. Seasoning tub (Bakery), a trough in which dough is set to rise. Knight.

oth nothing but frown . . . He hears merry tales and smiles not. Shak. She led to see the doughty hero slain. Pope. When last I saw thy young blue eyes, they smiled. Byron.

Dough before it is kneaded and formed into loaves, and after it is converted into a light, spongy mass by the agency of the yeast or leaven.

Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat. [Local, U.S.]

to. This word "fortis" we may synonymize after all these fashions: stout, hardy, valiant, doughty, courageous, adventurous, brave, bold, daring, intrepid. Camden.