saffern

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English

Noun

saffern (uncountable)

  1. Obsolete form of saffron.
    • 1855, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Ballad of Bouillabaisse:
      Green herbs, red peppers, mussels, saffern,
      Soles, onions, garlic, roach, and dace;
      All these you eat at Terrés tavern,
      In that one dish of Bouillabaisse.