Hypertext Webster Gateway: "bun"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Bun \Bun\, Bunn \Bunn\, n. [Scot. bun, bunn, OE. bunne, bonne;
fr. Celtic; cf. Ir. bunna, Gael. bonnach, or OF. bugne tumor,
Prov. F. bugne a kind of pancake; akin to OHG. bungo bulb,
MHG. bunge, Prov. E. bung heap, cluster, bunny a small
swelling.]
A slightly sweetened raised cake or bisquit with a glazing of
sugar and milk on the top crust.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
bun
n : small rounded bread either plain or sweet [syn: {roll}]
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