noun Etymology: American French & French; American French, from French, from Middle French bignet, from buyne bump, bruise Date: 1835 fritter , a light square doughnut usually sprinkled with powdered sugar
BEIGNET
Meaning of BEIGNET in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012