"flathon" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈflaðun/, /ˈflaðən/ Forms: flathons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin fladonem, accusative of flado, from Frankish *flaþō. Doublet of flathe and flaun. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|ML.|fladonem}} Medieval Latin fladonem, {{der|enm|frk|*flaþō}} Frankish *flaþō, {{doublet|enm|flathe|flaun}} Doublet of flathe and flaun Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} flathon, {{enm-noun|flathons}} flathon (plural flathons)
  1. A sweet cake with a filling inside it. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-flathon-enm-noun-tD2h5BAt
  2. A hotcake or pancake. Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare Categories (topical): Cakes and pastries, Desserts
    Sense id: en-flathon-enm-noun-e8YetvXO Disambiguation of Cakes and pastries: 25 75 Disambiguation of Desserts: 22 78 Categories (other): Late Middle English Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 10 34 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flathen, flathoun

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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