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Farl

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A quarter or third part of a thin circular cake of flour or oatmeal. Also farrel.
  • To furl.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. Same as furl.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A quarter of a thin oatmeal or flour cake.
  • noun. Any such cake or bread, now particularly used for Irish specialities as soda farls and potato farls.
  • verb. Obsolete form of furl.
  • Word Usage
    "While butter and jam are very nice on a soda farl, the BEST way to eat one (though not necessarily the healthiest) is to cut it crossways, fry the cut sides in a little bit of butter, and then serve it as a sandwich with crisp bacon (or sausages) and a fried egg."
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