† abessen.
Cookery. Obsolete. rare.
A thinly-rolled piece of pastry.
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1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Casse-museau Dress a small abesse of puff paste very thin, garnish one of the ends with a bit of marrow of an inch long.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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