Bible dictionaries

Loaf

What Bible dictionaries say about “Loaf”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Loaf - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

LOAF, n. plu. loaves.

1. A mass of bread when baked. It is larger than a cake. The size and price of a loaf, in large cities, are regulated by law.

2. A mass or lump, as of sugar.

3. Any thick mass.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

lof.

See BREAD.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915