"Sally Lunn" meaning in All languages combined

See Sally Lunn on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌsali ˈlʌn/ [UK] Forms: Sally Lunns [plural]
Etymology: Probably from the name of a 17th-century English baker. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sally Lunn (plural Sally Lunns)
  1. A type of teacake or sweetened bun, leavened with yeast. Wikipedia link: Sally Lunn Synonyms: Sally Lunn bun
    Sense id: en-Sally_Lunn-en-noun-i0yquVOP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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