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Webster 1913 Edition


Simnel

Sim′nel

,
Noun.
[OF.
simenel
cake or bread of wheat flour, LL.
simenellus
wheat bread, fr. L.
simila
the finest wheat flour. Cf.
Semolina
.]
1.
A kind of cake made of fine flour; a cracknel.
[Obs.]
Not common bread, but vastel bread, or
simnels
.
Fuller.
2.
A kind of rich plum cake, eaten especially on Mid-Lent Sunday.
[Eng.]
Herrick.

Webster 1828 Edition


Simnel

SIM'NEL

,
Noun.
A kind of sweet cake; a bun.

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simnel

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English

Noun

simnel (plural simnels)

  1. simnel cake