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clab·ber

 (klăb′ər)
n. Chiefly Southern, Midland, & Western US
Sour, curdled milk. Also called regionally thick milk.
tr. & intr.v. clab·bered, clab·ber·ing, clab·bers
To curdle.

[Short for bonnyclabber.]
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clabber

(ˈklæbə)
n
curdled milk
vb (intr)
to curdle
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clab•ber

(ˈklæb ər)
South Midland and Southern U.S.
n.
1. milk that has soured and thickened; curdled milk.
v.i.
2. (of milk) to curdle; to become thick in souring.
[1625–35; < Irish clabar, short for bainne clabair bonnyclabber]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.clabber - raw milk that has soured and thickened
dairy product - milk and butter and cheese
Verb1.clabber - turn into curds; "curdled milk"
change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
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In True Grit, Rooster Cogburn says, "A man will never work for a woman unless he's got clabber for brains." In Rooster Cogburn, the marshal says, "If women ever get the vote, God help us." In Undefeated, the hero's words make a statement of masculine rights that Wayne's fans are expected to applaud: "When I want to go hunting and fishing, I go hunting and fishing, and she didn't like that."
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All formulations were prepared using breadfruit flour (prepared as previously described); rice flour, tapioca starch, potato starch, and xanthan gum (Bob's Red Mill, Milwaukie, OR); cornstarch, sea salt, nonfat dry milk, butter, Grade A large eggs, cider vinegar, and honey (Great Value, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Bentonville, AR); powdered whole egg (Primavera Foods, Cameron, WI); active dry yeast (Red Star Yeast, Milwaukee, WI) or double-acting baking powder (Clabber Girl Corporation, Terre Haute, IN); water; and a sweetness masking agent (Gold Coast Ingredients Inc., Commerce, California).
Not in photo: Kay Kuenker, Dow AgroSciences and Gary Morris, Clabber Girl.