Definition of "bonnyclabber" []

• New England & Central Atlantic U.S. Thick, soured milk eaten with cream and sugar, honey, or molasses. (noun)

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• "Twice a week the children enjoyed a bowl of bonnyclabber or curds, with a little brown sugar sprinkled on the top."
• "Some of the blossomy May was left yet on the hawthorns, and over all the sky hovered, with pale-white clouds in pale-blue spaces of air like an inverted lake of bonnyclabber."
• "At sundown he ate a small-sized hoe-cake and a tin pan of bonnyclabber; then observing "That he believed he was put into dis world for nothing but to have trouble," he took to his bed."