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BAKING

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 230 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BAKING , the See also:

ACTION

action of the verb " to See also:

BAKE, JAN (1787-1864)

bake," a word, in various forms, See also:

COMMON

common to See also:

Teutonic See also:

LANGUAGES

languages (cf..Ger. backers), meaning to See also:

cook by dry See also:

HEAT (0. E. haktu, which like " hot," Old Eng. hat, is from the Teutonic type haita, hit, to be hot; cf. Ger. hitze, heiss; Dutch, hitte, heet, &c.)

heat . ." Baking " is thus primarily applied to the See also:

PROCESS

process of preparing See also:

BREAD

bread, and is also applied to the hardening by heat or " firing of pottery, earthenware or bricks .

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