bake mete
Middle English edit
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Etymology edit
From baken, bake (the past participle of baken (“to bake”)), and mete (“food”); thus literally "baked food".
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bake mete (plural bake metes)
- Any kind of cooked food which has a pastry coating.
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References edit
- “bāke(n mēte, bāke-mēte, phrase & n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-18.