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wafer

wa·fer [ wáyfər ]


noun  (plural wa·fers)
Definition:
 
1. thin crisp cookie: a thin, crisp, and sometimes sweetened cookie, usually in a rectangular, fan, or cone shape, often eaten with ice cream

2. disk of adhesive material: a small thin disk of adhesive material, used to seal a letter or formal document

3. christianity bread disk in Christian Communion service: a very thin disk of unleavened bread used to represent the body of Jesus Christ in the Christian Communion

4. electronics 
Same as  chipn (sense 4)




transitive verb  (past and past participle wa·fered, present participle wa·fer·ing, 3rd person present singular wa·fers)
Definition:
 
fasten something with wafer: to fasten something such as a letter or formal document with a wafer

[14th century. Via Anglo-Norman wafre, variant of French gaufre< Middle Low German wāfel< Germanic]
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