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Definition of nardoo cake in English: nardoo cake(also nardoo bread) noun Australian A savoury cake or bread made by Aborigines using nardoo flour and water. the Aborigines fed them with fish and lumps of nardoo cake Example sentencesExamples - I got a nardoo cake from one of them and gave him in return a strip of my pocket handkerchief, which pleased him exceedingly.
- The bread was the very filling nardoo bread, for which the explorers were developing quite an appetite.
- Having found their camp, they obtained as much nardoo cake and fish as they could eat.
- Lumps of nardoo cake and handfuls of fish were forced on the destitute explorers till they could positively eat no more.
- The fish being disposed of, next came a supply of nardoo cake and water, until I was so full as to be unable to eat any more.
- We didn't like the idea of separating, but it seemed to be our only chance, so we made him some nardoo bread, left it beside him, and went away.
- On display is a sample of nardoo cake, which is probably the oldest surviving piece of Aboriginal food.
- The provisions failed, and, though the aborigines fed them with fish and nardoo cake, this was no diet for men already enfeebled.
- The baffled explorers, unable to move towards Adelaide, were learning to make nardoo bread.
- They had some difficulty in ascertaining the plant from which the nardoo bread was procured.
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