wafre

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman wafre, waufre, from a Germanic language (compare Middle Low German wāfel, Middle Dutch wafel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwaːfrə/, /ˈwaːfər/

Noun

wafre (plural wafres)

  1. wafer (thin cake or biscuit)
    Synonym: wafroun

Descendants

  • English: wafer
  • Scots: wafer

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