BUNN

Proper noun

Bunn (plural Bunns)

A surname.

A town in Franklin County, North Carolina, United States.

Noun

bunn (plural bunns)

Archaic form of bun (“sweetened bread roll”).

Source: Wiktionary


Bun, Bunn, n. Etym: [Scot. bun, bunn, OE. bunne, bonne; fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. bunna, Gael. bonnach, or OF. bugne tumor, Prov. F. bugne a kind of pancake; akin to OHG. bungo bulb, MHG. bunge, Prov. E. bung heap, cluster, bunny a small swelling.]

Definition: A slightly sweetened raised cake or bisquit with a glazing of sugar and milk on the top crust.

Bunn, n.

Definition: See Bun.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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