LEBKUCHEN


Meaning of LEBKUCHEN in English

/layb"kooh keuhn/ ; Ger. /layp"kooh'kheuhn/ , n. , pl. lebkuchen .

a hard, chewy or brittle Christmas cookie, usually flavored with honey and spices and containing nuts and citron.

[ 1905-10, Amer.; lebekuoche. See LOAF 1 , CAKE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .