swēt-mete

swēt-mete, m.n: a sweet-meat, delicacy. (“sweht-meh-teh”)

Geoffrey Luttrell dining with his family in the Luttrell Psalter, c. 1320-1340. British Library, Add. MS 42130. [via British Library]

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