Noun: haslet
| Singular | haslet |
| Plural | haslets |
Sample Sentences
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Shortly before serving lay the haslet on a warm dish, melt 1 ounce butter in a small saucepan […] [1914, Gesine Lemcke, European and American cuisine, page 309:]
Nouns inflected like haslet
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English hastelet, from Anglo-Norman hastilet (“roast meat”), diminutive of haste (“spear, spit, roast meat”), from Latin hasta (“spear”). See: Middle English Nouns '
hastelet', Middle English Nouns '
hastelet', Latin Nouns '
hasta'.