■ noun
1》 a baked dish consisting of an open-topped pastry case with a savoury or sweet filling.
2》 a disc of metal such as one from which a coin is made.
Origin
C19: from Fr., from OFr. flaon , from med. L. flado , fladon- , of W. Gmc origin.
■ noun
1》 a baked dish consisting of an open-topped pastry case with a savoury or sweet filling.
2》 a disc of metal such as one from which a coin is made.
Origin
C19: from Fr., from OFr. flaon , from med. L. flado , fladon- , of W. Gmc origin.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004