muffin

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A small, cup-shaped quick bread, often sweetened.

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An English muffin.

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A light round spongy cake, the English variety of which is usually eaten toasted and buttered.

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A small earthen plate.

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One who is given to muffing or acting clumsily in playing a game, but more particularly one who in cricket or base-ball fails to retain hold on a ball which comes into his hands. See muff, n., 3.

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A light, spongy, cylindrical cake, used for breakfast and tea.

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a type of flattish bun, usually cut in two horizontally, toasted and spread with butter, etc, before being eaten

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A type of rich individual cake containing chocolate chips, blueberries or some other flavouring.

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a mechanism used in the Java Network Launching Protocol analogous to the cookie mechanism and which permits a program running in a browser to perform operations on a client machine

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a term of endearment