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Simnel   Listen
noun
Simnel  n.  
1.
A kind of cake made of fine flour; a cracknel. (Obs.) "Not common bread, but vastel bread, or simnels."
2.
A kind of rich plum cake, eaten especially on Mid-Lent Sunday. (Eng.)





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"Simnel" Quotes from Famous Books



... following year. The Earl of Warwick, the son of the Duke of Clarence and thus next male heir of the Yorkist line, had been secured by Henry as by Richard in the Tower; but in the opening of 1487 Lambert Simnel, a boy carefully trained for the purpose of this imposture, landed under his name in Ireland. The whole island espoused Simnel's cause, the Lord Deputy supported him, and he was soon joined by the Earl of Lincoln, John de la Pole, the son of a sister ...
— History of the English People, Volume III (of 8) - The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 • John Richard Green


Words linked to "Simnel" :   bread, UK, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain, fruitcake, Britain, breadstuff, United Kingdom, staff of life


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