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Simnel

noun
1.
A crisp bread of fine white flour.
2.
A fruitcake (sometimes covered with almond paste) eaten at mid-Lent or Easter or Christmas.





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"Simnel" Quotes from Famous Books



... art in rendering them perfectly unlike their natural appearance. Besides these dishes of domestic origin, there were various delicacies brought from foreign parts, and a quantity of rich pastry, as well as of the simnel-bread and wastle cakes, which were only used at the tables of the highest nobility. The banquet was crowned with the richest wines, both ...
— Ivanhoe - A Romance • Walter Scott


Words linked to "Simnel" :   bread, Britain, United Kingdom, Great Britain, U.K., fruitcake, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, breadstuff, staff of life, UK


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