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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
bonnyclabber
 
SYLLABICATION:bon·ny·clab·ber
PRONUNCIATION:  bn-klbr
NOUN: New England & Central Atlantic U.S. Thick, soured milk eaten with cream and sugar, honey, or molasses.
ETYMOLOGY:Irish Gaelic bainne clabair : bainne, milk (from Middle Irish, drop, milk, from Old Irish bannae, drop) + probably clabair, genitive of clabar, dasher of a churn.
 
 
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