saffern
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[edit]Noun
[edit]saffern (uncountable)
- Obsolete form of saffron.
- 1855, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Ballad of Bouillabaisse:
- Green herbs, red peppers, mussels, saffern,
Soles, onions, garlic, roach, and dace;
All these you eat at Terrés tavern,
In that one dish of Bouillabaisse.