Beignet


a fritter or doughnut.
french cookery. any fruit, vegetable, seafood, etc., dipped in batter and deep-fried.
historical examples

the feasts of autolycus elizabeth robins pennell

noun
(mainly us & canadian) a square deep-fried pastry served hot and sprinkled with icing sugar
n.

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