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Icelandic
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bakstur m (genitive singular baksturs, nominative plural bakstrar)
- baking
Ekki var mjög mikið um bakstur á Íslandi fyrr á öldum.- Baking was not common in Iceland in earlier centuries.
- pastry
- epithem, compress, poultice (soft, moist mass applied topically to sore)
Hann lagði heitan bakstur við sárið.- He applied a hot poultice to the wound.
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