unleavened

IPA: ʌnɫˈɛvʌnd

Examples of "unleavened" in Sentences

We also eat a special kind of unleavened bread called matzah.
The result is a hard compact substance known as unleavened bread.
the inimitable Shmuly T, a video meditation on an aspect of Passover that may not be as widely known as unleavened bread:
Matzah, also known as unleavened bread, is made from flour and water and eaten during Passover as a reminder of Jews 'flight from slavery in Egypt.
He positively refused to touch the sad bread, as my Yankee neighbours very appropriately termed the unleavened cakes in the pan; and it was no easy matter to send a man on horseback eight miles to fetch a loaf of bread.
When it is said, then, that they were going to eat the Pasch on the fifteenth day of the month, it is to be understood that the Pasch there is not called the Paschal lamb, which was sacrificed on the fourteenth day, but the Paschal food -- that is, the unleavened bread -- which had to be eaten by the clean.
Set in Virginia during the last decade of the 17th century, the story follows four women bound to farmer Jacob Vaark: his wife, Rebekka, a woman "unleavened" by the death of her children; the Native American Lina, who lost her village to smallpox and finds refuge on the farm; Sorrow, a wild girl with a broken mind; and Florens, a young slave whose faltering but poetic voice forms the novel's heartbeat.