Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wastel
Noun
/ˈweɪstəl/
Definition
A type of bread or a cake made from fine flour, typically used in medieval times.
Examples
- The baker prepared a wastel for the feast, showcasing his finest skills.
- In medieval literature, characters often shared wastel bread at their gatherings.
- The recipe for wastel bread was passed down through generations, revered for its texture and taste.
Meaning
Often used to refer to a particular kind of loaf, wastel is associated with quality and refinement in baking, notably in historical contexts.
Synonyms
- Loaf
- Bread
- Cake
