hot cross bun in English

noun
1
a bun marked with a cross and containing dried fruit, traditionally eaten during Lent.
According to superstition, hot cross buns and loaves baked on Good Friday never went mouldy, and were sometimes kept as charms from one year to the next.

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1. 6 Good Friday is about punks at Hastings, where I lived for many years, seen feeding a hot-cross bun to pigeons.