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Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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latke

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈlɑːt.ki/

A pancake fried in oil, usually made from potatoes and sometimes also onions, traditionally served on Hanukkah.

In a Sentence

“Her favorite Chanukah memories were of eating latkes and sour cream while her mother gossiped with the aunts and cousins.”

Origin

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Common Phrases

. latkelatke potato
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Synonyms

potato pancake

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Related Words

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