Bunn
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bunn is a noun meaning Archaic form of bun (“sweetened bread roll”).
Meaning
Archaic form of bun (“sweetened bread roll”).
Example Sentences
"Oh," she replied, "when I came to think of it, I saw, that you were right. I thought, 'twas quite likely it would draw a blank. Crust, the baker, offered me what I gave for it, and a sheet of bunns, to boot, and I let him have it, three weeks ago. […]
Such is the general hurry and confusion in the principal streets, such as Castle Street, Lord Street, Pool Lane, Paradise Street, &c. that often passengers take up a bunn, a cake, or some fruit, as they pass the shop of a confectioner or fruit-seller, without stopping, and throw in the pay without inquiring the price.
Word Forms
- bunns
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bunce, bunton, buncombe, bunger, bunk.
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