molete

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Galician

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Moletes

Etymology

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Attested since 1707. From Old French pain mollet (soft bread).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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molete m (plural moletes)

  1. Galician muffin wheat bread
    • 1707, Salvador Francisco Roel, Entremés ao real e feliz parto da nosa raíña:
      Christobo:
      Eu cortarey o molete.
      Cathalina:
      Tomà vos essa rigeyfa,
      porque tamen e pantrigo.
      Christobo:
      "I'll cut the muffin"
      Cathalina:
      "Take that loaf,
      because it is also wheat bread"

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Spanish

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Verb

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molete

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of moler combined with te