dough-nut

See also: doughnut

English

Noun

dough-nut (plural dough-nuts)

1. Archaic spelling of doughnut.
   • 1934, P[amela] L[yndon] Travers, “Full Moon”, in Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins; 1), London: Gerald Howe Ltd […], →OCLC, pages 160–161:

     The older children snatched sponge-cakes and dough-nuts from the forks and began to eat ravenously.