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far⋅fel

[fahr-fuhl]
–noun, plural -fel. Jewish Cookery.
a solid foodstuff broken into small pieces: matzo farfel; noodle farfel.

Origin:
1890–95; < Yiddish farfl; cf. MHG varveln noodles
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far·fel or far·fal   (fär'fəl)   
n.  Noodles shaped like small grains or pellets.

[Yiddish farfl, from Middle High German varveln.]
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