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Date: 1600-1700
Origin: flap + the male name Jack

flapjack

 noun
     
Related topics: Food Dish
flap‧jack [countable]
1 British EnglishDFF a cake made of oats, sugar, syrup, and butter
2 American EnglishDFF a pancake
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