lebkuchen

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lebkuchen

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Borrowed from German Lebkuchen, from Middle High German lebekuoche.

noun lebkuchen · lebkuchens

A traditional German Christmas biscuit form of gingerbread. The kettle was coming to the boil, and the tray was ready with two teacups and the little sweet lebkuchen that Rachel liked.

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noun traditional German Christmas biscuit form of gingerbread

한국어	레프쿠헨 repeukuhen
日本語	レープクーヘン rēpukūhen
Deutsch	Lebkuchen

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@misc{lebkuchen_2026,
  title = {lebkuchen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lebkuchen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}