"brezel" meaning in English

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          "text": "To the same end, old women tottered through the crowd, bowed down under the weight of heavy baskets of salted brezels and hazelnuts, which met ready sale.",
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          "ref": "1984, Physica B + C, volume 126, Amsterdam: North-Holland Physics Publishing, Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., page xiv:",
          "text": "The Welcome Party on Tuesday, August 14, with free wine, beer, and brezels, and the Come-Together Party on Sunday evening with free beer, have been accepted very well.",
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          "ref": "1988, “Cookies and Candies”, in Baking Cookbook: More Than 150 Tempting Recipes for Creating Breads, Cakes, Cookies, and Pastries with a Guide to Selecting and Using Natural Ingredients, Grains, and Flours (Good Cook’s Library), New York, N.Y.: Crescent Books, by arrangement with Ottenheimer Publishers, Inc., →ISBN, page 81:",
          "text": "You can choose between Nut and Almond Cookies, Spicy Slices and Almond Meringue Pyramids, or if your appetite is a bit larger, Ricotta and Apple Pasties with Brazil nuts, and Wheat Dumplings with Mozzarella filling. Then there’s something Christmassy with Cinnamon Stars, Honey Brezels and Spekulatius.",
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          "ref": "1999, P. J. Faulks, “Final preparation of Starchy Foods by Cooking”, in The Amylovores or Starch Eaters, Norwich, →ISBN, page 252:",
          "text": "In Germany, brezels have for centuries been a common snack food for eating with beer. A brezel is made from a thin roll of bread dough which is bent into a U-shape, the arms twisted together and then folded over to make two loops (as of the arms of a child in prayer, and for this reason they were often given to children as a reward.)",
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          "ref": "2004, Ian Kershaw, Making Friends with Hitler: Lord Londonderry and Britain’s Road to War, London: Penguin Books, published 2012, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Relishing every moment, ‘Chips’ [Henry Channon] described the Göring party as ‘fantastic’, with ‘roundabouts, cafés with beer and champagne, peasants dancing and “schuplattling”,^([sic]) vast women carrying brezels and beer, a ship, a beerhouse, crowds of gay, laughing people'.",
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          "ref": "2012, Tony Ayles, “Choosing My Profession”, in The Eternal Expatriate, Part One, Baltimore, Md.: PublishAmerica, →ISBN, page 85:",
          "text": "The oven had to be free from smells before it could be commissioned to bake bread, bread buns, brezels and even meat.",
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          "ref": "2015, AEG BS9314001M (oven user manual), page 7:",
          "text": "Patisserie tray / For rolls, brezels and small pastries.",
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          "ref": "2015, Horst H. Geerken, translated by Bill McCann, “Troubled Times, Political Confusion”, in A Gecko for Luck: 18 Years in Indonesia, 2nd edition, BukitCinta, →ISBN, page 221:",
          "text": "When we flew back to Jakarta from Germany our cases were full: black bread, brezels, cheese of various degrees of pungency, charcuterie, schnaps, books – they were all there.",
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          "text": "Relishing every moment, ‘Chips’ [Henry Channon] described the Göring party as ‘fantastic’, with ‘roundabouts, cafés with beer and champagne, peasants dancing and “schuplattling”,^([sic]) vast women carrying brezels and beer, a ship, a beerhouse, crowds of gay, laughing people'.",
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