The plural of breadstuff; various grains and ingredients collectively used for making bread.
Plural form of breadstuff, maintaining the same etymology (bread + stuff). Common in agricultural and commercial contexts since the 16th-17th centuries.
The word 'breadstuffs' was crucial in historical commerce—trade documents and recipes used this term to group all bread-making materials, making it easier to discuss nutrition and economics as categories.
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