Flathon

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Flathe; flan. obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English flathon, probably representing Medieval Latin fladon-, stem form of flado (“a flat-cake”), from Frankish *flaþō (“flat-cake”). Cognate with Middle English flathe (“a flat-cake, flat fish”). More at flathe.

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