manchet Definition
man·chet (man′c̸hət)
noun
Archaic a roll or small loaf of white bread made of the finest wheat flour
Etymology: ME manchete < maine (same sense), aphetic < OFr paindemaine < L panis dominicus, lit., lord's bread + chet < Anglo-Fr, wheat bread of lower quality < ?
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