"wafre" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈwaːfrə/, /ˈwaːfər/ Forms: wafres [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman wafre, waufre, from a Germanic language (compare Middle Low German wāfel, Middle Dutch wafel). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|xno|wafre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Anglo-Norman wafre, {{bor+|enm|xno|wafre}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman wafre, {{der|enm|gem|-}} Germanic, {{cog|gml|wāfel}} Middle Low German wāfel, {{cog|dum|wafel}} Middle Dutch wafel Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} wafre, {{enm-noun}} wafre (plural wafres)
  1. wafer (thin cake or biscuit) Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries Synonyms: wafroun, wafer, waffre, waffer, wafur, wafure, wafyr, wafyre, waiffur, wayfyre [Late-Middle-English] Related terms: wafrer, wafroun

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