juncate

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

JUNC'ATE, noun [Latin juncus, a rush.] 1. A cheese-cake; a kind of sweetmeat of curds and sugar. 2. Any kind of delicate food. 3. A furtive or private entertainment. [It is now written junket.]
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