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Bath bun

noun

  1. a round, sweet bun, usually containing raisins, citron, etc.


bath bun

noun

  1. a sweet bun containing spices and dried fruit
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Bath bun1

First recorded in 1795–1805
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Bath bun1

C19: from Bath , where it was originally made
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Example Sentences

I cannot even cheer myself with an ancient bath bun, a glass of cloudy beer, or two penny-worth of acidulated drops.

It was disappointing, and troublesome too, because she had to carry the Bath bun about with her so long.

And I bought a shell-box and a bath bun, and closed my eyes, and lay musing in an agony of soul.

Just then Flora came running up to the carriage door with a huge Bath bun in her hand.

I put it into her hand as I spoke; a bath bun that I had been carrying with me, in case I did not get home to luncheon.

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