simnel cake

English

A simnel cake.

Etymology

From Middle English simenel (also simle), from Old French simenel (“fine wheat flour; flat bread cake, Lenten cake”), probably by dissimilation from Vulgar Latin *siminellus, a diminutive of Latin simila (“fine flour”) (see semolina). Compare also Middle Dutch semel, Middle Low German semele.

Noun

simnel cake (plural simnel cakes)

A rich fruit cake, with a decorated marzipan covering, traditionally eaten at Easter.

Synonyms

simlin
simnel

单词	simnel cake
释义	simnel cake English A simnel cake. Etymology From Middle English simenel (also simle), from Old French simenel (“fine wheat flour; flat bread cake, Lenten cake”), probably by dissimilation from Vulgar Latin *siminellus, a diminutive of Latin simila (“fine flour”) (see semolina). Compare also Middle Dutch semel, Middle Low German semele. Noun simnel cake (plural simnel cakes) A rich fruit cake, with a decorated marzipan covering, traditionally eaten at Easter. Synonyms simlin simnel
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