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pumpernickel
CIDE DICTIONARY
pumpernickel, n. [G.].
A sort of bread, made of unbolted rye, which forms the chief food of the Westphalian peasants. It is acid but nourishing. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
pumpernickel, n. German wholemeal rye bread.
Etymology
G, earlier = lout, bumpkin, of uncert. orig.
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