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noun
a slightly sweetened teacake served hot with butter.
Also, Sally Lunn.
Origin:
1770–80; after a woman who sold them in Bath, England, at the end of the 18th century
1770–80; after a woman who sold them in Bath, England, at the end of the 18th century
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Sally Lunn (lʌn) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a flat round cake made from a sweet yeast dough, usually served hot | |
| [C19: said to be named after an 18th-century English baker who invented it] | |
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