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scone

scone [ skōn ] (plural scones)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. small rich quick bread: a small baked quick bread, similar to a rich biscuit and traditionally served split and buttered. Plain scones are served with jam and clotted cream as part of the traditional British cream tea.

2. regional fried dough: in Utah, rich fried dough served with butter, honey, or tasty fillings

[Early 16th century. Origin ?]
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