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bara-picklet
† bara-picklet Obs. In 7 barrapyclid. [ad. Welsh bara pyglyd ‘pitchy bread,’ perh. in reference to its colour.] (See quot.)1611 Cotgr., Popelins, soft cakes made of fine flower, kneaded with milke, etc...like our Welsh Barrapyclids. 1687 Holme Armorie iii. iii. 86 Barra Pickled, a light Bread made i...
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parapyclite
† paraˈpyclite variant of bara-picklet. Obs.1731 Mrs. Delany Life & Corr. I. 287 M'Donnellan, his sister, and I breakfast together on coffee and parapyclites.
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pikelet
▪ I. pikelet1 local. (ˈpaɪklɪt) Forms: 8 pyclet, 8– pikelet, picklet (dial. piklet, pyklet, piclate, pifelet, pyflet, etc.). [Shortened from bara-picklet.] a. A Western and Midland name for a small round tea-cake, made of fine flour; a crumpet, or, in some districts, a muffin.1790 Bystander 382 They...
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